Lundbeck
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.
+61 vs industry average
Lundbeck’s score of 99 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 19% since 0
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Lundbeck's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, H. Lundbeck A/S reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 160.7 million kg CO2e, comprising 20.3 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2.9 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 137.5 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2029 from a 2019 baseline. Additionally, Lundbeck targets a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2029, focusing on purchased goods and services, upstream transportation, and business travel. Long-term goals include a significant reduction of 63% in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2034 and a 19% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by the same year. Furthermore, Lundbeck is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2050, with a target to reduce overall emissions (Scopes 1, 2, and 3) by 90% from 2019 levels by 2050. Lundbeck's Transition Plan also includes a commitment to utilise 100% renewable electricity for all EU sites by 2025, demonstrating its proactive approach to sustainability. The emissions data and targets are sourced directly from H. Lundbeck A/S, reflecting its commitment to transparency and accountability in addressing climate change.
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Lundbeck’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2029
42% reduction in all scopes
Reduce scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% from 2019 to 2029
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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