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Olon Spa

Olon Spa, headquartered in Italy, is a prominent player in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry, specialising in the development and manufacturing of high-quality active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and intermediates. Founded in 1978, the company has established a strong presence in Europe and beyond, with significant operations across various global markets. Olon Spa is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, offering a diverse range of products that cater to the evolving needs of the healthcare sector. The company’s unique approach combines advanced technology with rigorous quality standards, ensuring that its offerings meet the highest regulatory requirements. With a focus on continuous improvement, Olon Spa has achieved notable milestones, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the pharmaceutical supply chain.

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33

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.

30

Industry Benchmark

Olon Spa's score of 33 is higher than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Olon Spa's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Olon Spa reported total carbon emissions of approximately 92,846,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 92,846,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 20,904,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marked an increase in emissions compared to 2022, where the company recorded about 75,283,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 and approximately 14,468,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2. Olon Spa has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, as part of its long-term climate strategy. The company is actively engaged in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and has set a commitment to reduce its carbon footprint significantly. This commitment reflects the company's dedication to sustainability within the pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and life sciences sector. The emissions data indicates a trend of increasing emissions over the past few years, with 2021 emissions at approximately 76,720,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 16,315,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 2020 emissions at around 73,732,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 19,619,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Olon Spa's ongoing efforts and commitments highlight its proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its environmental impact.

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Industry emissions intensity

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

Location emissions intensity

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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 Olon Spa is in IT, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Olon Spa is participating in some 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.

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