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Merck Animal Health
Merck Animal Health, a division of Merck & Co., Inc., is a leading player in the global animal health industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1891, the company has a rich history of innovation, providing a comprehensive range of products and services that enhance the health and well-being of livestock and companion animals. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Merck Animal Health offers vaccines, pharmaceuticals, and diagnostic tools that are distinguished by their efficacy and safety. The company is renowned for its commitment to research and development, which has led to numerous breakthroughs in veterinary medicine. As a trusted partner for veterinarians and animal producers, Merck Animal Health continues to solidify its market position through a focus on sustainability and animal welfare, making significant contributions to the advancement of animal health worldwide.
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Merck Animal Health, headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. As a current subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc., any climate commitments or emissions data would be inherited from its parent company. Merck & Co., Inc. has set ambitious climate targets, which include commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions across its operations. These targets are cascaded down to Merck Animal Health, aligning with industry standards and best practices. The company is actively involved in initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), both of which are managed at the parent company level. While specific reduction targets for Merck Animal Health are not detailed, the overarching goals from Merck & Co., Inc. reflect a commitment to sustainability and reducing carbon footprints across all subsidiaries. The company is also engaged in various climate pledges, further demonstrating its dedication to addressing climate change. In summary, while specific emissions data for Merck Animal Health is not available, the company is part of a larger corporate strategy focused on significant climate commitments and emissions reductions, inherited from its parent organisation, Merck & Co., Inc.
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Merck Animal Health is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
