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Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
DE
updated 13 days ago

Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics GmbH Sustainability Profile

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Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics GmbH, a prominent player in the biopharmaceutical industry, is headquartered in Germany (DE) and operates extensively across Europe and North America. Founded in 2006, the company has made significant strides in vaccine development and diagnostics, focusing on innovative solutions to combat infectious diseases. Specialising in vaccines and diagnostic tools, Novartis Vaccines is renowned for its commitment to research and development, which has led to the creation of unique products that address critical health challenges. The company has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in vaccine technology and strategic partnerships that enhance its market position. With a strong emphasis on quality and efficacy, Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics GmbH continues to be a leader in the healthcare sector, contributing to global health initiatives and improving patient outcomes worldwide.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics GmbH'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.

100

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing 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.

34

Industry Benchmark

Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics GmbH's score of 100 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

99%

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Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics GmbH's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Novartis AG

Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics GmbH, headquartered in Germany, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as no emissions figures are available. The company is a current subsidiary of Novartis AG, which cascades its climate commitments and initiatives down to its subsidiaries. Novartis AG has established various climate initiatives, including targets set through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), and commitments to renewable energy through RE100. These initiatives reflect a corporate commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions across its operations, although specific reduction targets for Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics GmbH have not been detailed. As a subsidiary, Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics GmbH aligns with the broader climate strategies of Novartis AG, which aims to enhance sustainability and reduce its carbon footprint. However, without specific emissions data or reduction targets at the subsidiary level, the precise impact of these commitments remains unclear.

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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics GmbH's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics GmbH's primary industry is Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics GmbH's Location?

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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. This request for Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics GmbH is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics GmbH's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics GmbH's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 5% last year and increased significantly since 2013, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 78% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
78%
Capital Goods
4%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
4%
Business Travel
3%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
3%
Investments
2%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
2%
Employee Commuting
2%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
2%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics GmbH's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics GmbH has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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