Lupin Limited, commonly referred to as Lupin, is a prominent player in the pharmaceutical preparation manufacturing industry, headquartered in Mumbai, India. Founded in 1968, the company has established a strong presence in various global markets, including North America, Europe, and Asia, focusing on the development and production of high-quality generic and branded medications.
Lupin's core offerings encompass a wide range of therapeutic areas, including cardiovascular, anti-infective, and central nervous system treatments. The company is renowned for its commitment to innovation and quality, which has earned it a significant market position, making it one of the largest generic pharmaceutical companies in India. With numerous regulatory approvals and a robust pipeline of products, Lupin continues to make strides in enhancing healthcare outcomes worldwide.
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Industry Intensity
Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing industry has increased its overall emissions by 132% since 0
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
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Lupin's reported carbon emissions
Lupin, a pharmaceutical preparation manufacturer headquartered in India, has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its environmental impact through various climate initiatives and emissions reporting.
For the fiscal year 2025, Lupin reported a total of approximately 1.13 billion kg CO2e in emissions. This figure is comprised of Scope 1 emissions totalling about 82.17 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 249.98 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions amounting to about 1.02 billion kg CO2e. The previous year, FY2024, saw total emissions of approximately 1.19 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 86.35 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 277.32 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 1.12 billion kg CO2e.
Lupin has set ambitious reduction targets. Notably, they aim for an absolute reduction of 38% by 2030, using FY2023 as a baseline. This commitment extends to specific scopes: an absolute reduction of 42.0% in Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by FY2030 from a FY2023 base year. Furthermore, they commit to reducing Scope 3 GHG emissions by 61.07% per INR value added by FY2033, also from a FY2024 base year. These targets are aligned with keeping warming to 1.5°C.
The company has also previously reported targets to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 15% by 2030, using FY2021 as a reference. For FY2022, Lupin's total emissions were approximately 1.12 billion kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 85.95 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 359.45 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 676.02 million kg CO2e. In FY2021, total emissions were approximately 1.30 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 100.73 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 403.83 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 802.47 million kg CO2e. In FY2020, total emissions were approximately 1.16 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 103.89 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 371.88 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 680.97 million kg CO2e.
Lupin is a signatory to the Climate Pledge, reinforcing its dedication to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. The company's emissions data is not cascaded from a parent organisation, indicating direct reporting.
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Lupin’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2030
42% reduction in Scope 2
Lupin Ltd commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 42.0% by FY2030 from a FY2023 base year.
2030
42% reduction in Scope 1
Lupin Ltd commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 42.0% by FY2030 from a FY2023 base year.
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