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Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
US
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H. D. Smith, LLC Sustainability Profile

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H. D. Smith, LLC, a prominent player in the pharmaceutical distribution industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1920, the company has established itself as a trusted partner for healthcare providers across various operational regions, including the Midwest and Southeast. H. D. Smith is renowned for its comprehensive range of products and services, including pharmaceutical distribution, supply chain solutions, and healthcare services, all tailored to meet the unique needs of its clients. With a commitment to quality and customer service, H. D. Smith has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a leader in the market. The company’s dedication to innovation and efficiency sets it apart, ensuring that healthcare providers receive timely access to essential medications and supplies. Through its strategic partnerships and robust distribution network, H. D. Smith continues to enhance the healthcare landscape in the United States.

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How does H. D. Smith, LLC's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing 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.

34

Industry Benchmark

H. D. Smith, LLC's score of 27 is lower than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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H. D. Smith, LLC's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Cencora, Inc.

H. D. Smith, LLC, headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Cencora, Inc., from which it inherits its climate commitments and performance metrics. While there are no documented reduction targets or specific climate pledges from H. D. Smith, LLC, it is important to note that any climate initiatives or targets would be aligned with those set by Cencora, Inc. at the first cascade level. This relationship suggests that H. D. Smith, LLC may be participating in broader corporate sustainability efforts, although specific details on these initiatives are not provided. As a subsidiary, H. D. Smith, LLC's climate strategy may reflect the commitments and performance of its parent company, Cencora, Inc., which is likely to have established its own set of reduction targets and sustainability initiatives. However, without explicit data or commitments from H. D. Smith, LLC, the specifics of their climate actions remain unclear.

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201920202024
Scope 1
98,742,000
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Scope 2
110,191,000
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Scope 3
19,881,916,000
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00,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is H. D. Smith, LLC's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. H. D. Smith, LLC's primary industry is Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is H. D. Smith, LLC's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for H. D. Smith, LLC is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

H. D. Smith, LLC's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

H. D. Smith, LLC's Scope 3 emissions, which increased significantly last year and increased by approximately 104% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Downstream Transportation & Distribution" being the primary emissions source at 1% of Scope 3 emissions.

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2024
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
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H. D. Smith, LLC's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

H. D. Smith, LLC has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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