Gerresheimer
Gerresheimer AG, headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany, is a leading global partner for the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries. Founded in 1864, the company has established a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, specialising in the production of high-quality glass and plastic packaging solutions. With a focus on innovation, Gerresheimer offers a diverse range of products, including vials, syringes, and inhalers, designed to meet the stringent requirements of the healthcare sector. Their commitment to quality and sustainability sets them apart in a competitive market. Recognised for their advanced manufacturing capabilities and expertise, Gerresheimer has achieved significant milestones, positioning themselves as a trusted supplier to major pharmaceutical companies worldwide. Their dedication to excellence continues to drive their success in the industry.
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Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Glass Products industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Industry Benchmark
Gerresheimer's score of 34 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Gerresheimer's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Gerresheimer reported total carbon emissions of approximately 262,029,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 193,153,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, alongside Scope 3 emissions of about 452,649,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a commitment to reducing their carbon footprint, with a target to cut Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. The company's emissions data shows a significant focus on sustainability, with total Scope 1 and 2 emissions in 2023 amounting to approximately 455,181,000 kg CO2e. Gerresheimer has been actively disclosing its emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating transparency in its environmental impact. The reduction targets are part of Gerresheimer's broader climate commitments, which include joining the Science Based Targets initiative, reinforcing their dedication to sustainable practices within the healthcare equipment and supplies sector.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 260,813,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 305,921,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 401,084,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Gerresheimer is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
