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Mckesson

Pharmaceutical Preparation ManufacturingUnited StatesNYSE: MCK
Last verified 29 days agocovermymeds.health

McKesson Corporation, a leading name in the pharmaceutical preparation manufacturing industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1833, McKesson has established itself as a pivotal player in healthcare, providing a wide range of services including pharmaceutical distribution, healthcare management, and technology solutions.

With major operations across North America, McKesson is renowned for its commitment to improving patient care through innovative products and services. The company’s core offerings include prescription medications, medical supplies, and health information technology, all designed to enhance efficiency and accessibility in healthcare delivery.

Recognised for its market leadership, McKesson consistently ranks among the top companies in the Fortune 500, reflecting its significant impact on the healthcare landscape. Its dedication to quality and service excellence sets McKesson apart in a competitive industry.

61
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Industry Intensity

Low

Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing has below-average carbon intensity

Industry performance

0.243
02025

The Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing industry has increased its overall emissions by 132% since 0

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Reported emissions

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Mckesson's reported carbon emissions

McKesson Corporation, a pharmaceutical preparation manufacturing company headquartered in the US, has reported its greenhouse gas emissions. For the fiscal year 2025, the company's total reported emissions were approximately 36.25 billion kg CO2e. This figure is comprised of Scope 1 emissions of approximately 72.22 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) emissions of approximately 119.94 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions amounting to approximately 36.08 billion kg CO2e.

In fiscal year 2024, McKesson's total emissions were approximately 32.75 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at roughly 79.85 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at approximately 152.13 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 32.57 billion kg CO2e.

The company has established climate commitments, including a Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) goal. McKesson commits to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50.4% by fiscal year 2032, using a fiscal year 2020 baseline. Furthermore, McKesson aims for 70% of its suppliers, by spend for purchased goods and services, to have science-based targets in place by fiscal year 2027. These targets are set at the corporate level and are not cascaded from a parent organisation.

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Mckesson’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

No climate goals have been disclosed for Mckesson yet.

Scope 3 top emissions categories

7 of 15 categories disclosed
Purchased Goods & Services99%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution1%
Employee Commuting0%
Fuel & Energy Activities0%
Capital Goods0%
Waste Generated in Operations0%
Business Travel0%
Purchased Goods & Services99%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution1%
Employee Commuting0%
Fuel & Energy Activities0%
Capital Goods0%
Waste Generated in Operations0%
Business Travel0%

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Climate initiatives

SCIENCE BASED TARGETS

Science Based Targets Initiative

FY2032 targetSee details
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CDP

Carbon Disclosure Project

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THE CLIMATE PLEDGE

The Climate Pledge

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United Nations Global Compact

UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative

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RE 100

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Climate Action 100

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Emissions comparison with industry peers

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Common questions about Mckesson’s sustainability data and climate commitments

McKesson's estimated total greenhouse gas emissions for fiscal year 2025 are approximately 36.25 billion kg CO₂e. This figure includes roughly 72 million kg from Scope 1, about 120 million kg from Scope 2 (market-based), and nearly 36.1 billion kg from Scope 3 emissions. These numbers reflect the company's significant environmental footprint within the pharmaceutical preparation manufacturing sector. The data indicates that Scope 3 accounts for the largest share, emphasizing the importance of supply chain emissions in McKesson's overall climate impact.

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