Lundbeck, officially known as H. Lundbeck A/S, is a global pharmaceutical company headquartered in Denmark (DK). Founded in 1915, Lundbeck has established itself as a leader in the neuroscience sector, focusing on the treatment of brain disorders such as depression, schizophrenia, and Alzheimer's disease. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, the company is dedicated to improving the lives of patients through innovative therapies. Lundbeck's core products include a range of unique medications that address complex neurological conditions, setting them apart in a competitive market. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the development of several breakthrough treatments that have significantly impacted patient care. Renowned for its commitment to research and development, Lundbeck continues to strengthen its position as a key player in the global pharmaceutical industry.
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In 2024, Lundbeck reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 11,464,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 2,068,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of around 13,532,000 kg CO2e for these two scopes. In 2023, the company recorded similar emissions, with Scope 1 at about 11,314,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 1,845,000 kg CO2e, leading to a total of around 13,159,000 kg CO2e. Lundbeck has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 63% by 2034 from a 2019 baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 19% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions by the same year. Near-term goals include a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2029, alongside a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Furthermore, Lundbeck is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2050. To support these targets, Lundbeck plans to exclusively utilise 100% renewable electricity for all EU sites by 2025, demonstrating a proactive approach to sustainability in the pharmaceutical sector.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - |
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