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Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited

Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited, a prominent player in the global pharmaceutical industry, is headquartered in India. Founded in 1986, the company has established a strong presence in various operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Africa. Specialising in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of generic pharmaceuticals, Macleods offers a diverse portfolio that includes formulations across multiple therapeutic areas such as oncology, cardiology, and anti-infectives. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Macleods Pharmaceuticals has achieved significant milestones, including numerous approvals from regulatory authorities worldwide. The company is recognised for its robust research and development capabilities, which enable it to deliver unique and effective healthcare solutions. As a result, Macleods has secured a notable position in the market, contributing to improved patient outcomes globally.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited'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.

7

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited's score of 7 is lower than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,778,430 kg CO2e. This figure includes 740 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. Scope 2 emissions, related to the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling, accounted for 530 kg CO2e (market-based) and 300 kg CO2e (location-based). The majority of their emissions, approximately 1,777,160 kg CO2e, stemmed from Scope 3, specifically from purchased goods and services. Currently, Macleods Pharmaceuticals has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. As a result, their climate commitments remain unclear within the context of industry standards. The company operates in a sector increasingly focused on sustainability, and further commitments may be anticipated as global climate initiatives evolve.

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2023
Scope 1
740
Scope 2
530
Scope 3
1,777,160

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited is headquartered in IN, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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