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Gilead Sciences

Pharmaceutical Preparation ManufacturingUnited StatesNASDAQ: GILD
Last verified 9 months agogilead.com

Gilead Sciences, Inc., a leading biopharmaceutical company headquartered in the United States, has been at the forefront of innovative healthcare since its founding in 1987. With a strong presence in regions such as Europe and Asia, Gilead focuses on the research, development, and commercialisation of antiviral drugs, particularly for HIV, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and influenza.

The company is renowned for its groundbreaking therapies, including Biktarvy and Harvoni, which have transformed the treatment landscape for chronic viral infections. Gilead's commitment to advancing medicine is underscored by its significant achievements, including multiple FDA approvals and a robust pipeline of investigational therapies. As a key player in the biopharmaceutical industry, Gilead Sciences continues to shape the future of healthcare through its dedication to scientific innovation and patient care.

57
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Gilead Sciences’s sustainability team

Kenneth Wu

Kenneth Wu

Executive Director, Corporate Sustainability

Rayen Pasten

Rayen Pasten

Senior Corporate Sustainability Manager

Industry Intensity

Low

Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing has below-average carbon intensity

Industry performance

0.086
02025

The Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 19% since 0

Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027

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Reported emissions

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Gilead Sciences's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Gilead Sciences reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1.05 billion kg CO2e. This figure includes 53,856,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 (direct emissions), 17,137,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (indirect emissions from energy consumption), and 998,099,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain). Gilead has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 46% by 2030, using a 2019 baseline. Additionally, the company has committed to a 15% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions over the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. The company is also striving for carbon net-zero operational GHG emissions by 2030, encompassing both Scope 1 and 2 emissions. Gilead's environmental strategy is focused on significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, reflecting its commitment to sustainability and climate action.

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Gilead Sciences’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

2 goals

2030

Gilead has a net-zero operations ambition (Scope 1 and 2) by…

Gilead has a net-zero operations ambition (Scope 1 and 2) by 2030.

At risk0%

2030

62% reduction in total GHG

Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.

At risk48%

2040

50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity

Across purchased goods and services and logistics.

Behind target22%

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Scope 3 top emissions categories

10 of 15 categories disclosed
Purchased Goods & Services73%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution7%
Business Travel7%
Capital Goods4%
Investments4%
Employee Commuting3%
Fuel & Energy Activities2%
Waste Generated in Operations0%
Purchased Goods & Services73%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution7%
Business Travel7%
Capital Goods4%
Investments4%
Employee Commuting3%
Fuel & Energy Activities2%
Waste Generated in Operations0%

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Climate initiatives

SCIENCE BASED TARGETS

Science Based Targets Initiative

2030 targetSee details
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CDP

Carbon Disclosure Project

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THE CLIMATE PLEDGE

The Climate Pledge

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United Nations Global Compact

UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative

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RE 100

RE 100

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Climate Action 100+

Climate Action 100

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Emissions comparison with industry peers

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Gilead Sciences logoGilead Sciences
USPharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
9 months ago
57
Glaxosmithkline logoGlaxosmithkline
GBPharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
3 hours ago
100
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Sanofi logoSanofi
FRResearch Services
5 hours ago
100
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Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation logoNovartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
USPharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
16 days ago
100
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Novartis logoNovartis
CHPharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
3 days ago
100
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Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. logoAlexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
USPharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
16 days ago
95
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Ucb logoUcb
BEPharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
6 days ago
88
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Common questions about Gilead Sciences’s sustainability data and climate commitments

In 2024, Gilead Sciences reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1.05 billion kg CO₂e. This includes around 54 million kg CO₂e from Scope 1 (direct emissions), about 17 million kg CO₂e from Scope 2 (indirect emissions from energy consumption), and nearly 998 million kg CO₂e from Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain). These figures highlight the significant impact of Gilead's operations and supply chain on its overall carbon footprint.

Data year: 2024

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