MSD
MSD, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme, is a leading global healthcare company headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1891, MSD has established a strong presence in various operational regions, including Europe, North America, and Asia. The company is renowned for its innovative contributions to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, focusing on areas such as vaccines, oncology, and infectious diseases. With a commitment to research and development, MSD offers a diverse portfolio of core products and services, including groundbreaking vaccines and therapies that address unmet medical needs. The company is recognised for its significant achievements in advancing healthcare solutions, positioning itself as a trusted leader in the market. Through its dedication to improving patient outcomes, MSD continues to make a lasting impact on global health.
DitchCarbon Score
How does MSD'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.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Health Services 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.
Industry Benchmark
MSD's score of 6 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
MSD's reported carbon emissions
MSD, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets outlined. Without concrete figures or commitments, it is challenging to assess their carbon footprint or climate initiatives. However, the pharmaceutical industry is increasingly focusing on sustainability and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Companies like MSD are expected to align with global climate goals and may engage in initiatives aimed at minimising their environmental impact. As the industry evolves, it is likely that MSD will develop and disclose more comprehensive climate commitments in the future.
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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.
MSD 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.
