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Opiant Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Opiant Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a leading biopharmaceutical company headquartered in the United States, is dedicated to developing innovative treatments for addiction and related disorders. Founded in 2014, Opiant has made significant strides in the industry, particularly with its flagship product, Narcan® (naloxone), which is pivotal in reversing opioid overdoses. With a focus on addressing the urgent needs of patients and healthcare providers, Opiant's unique approach combines advanced science with a commitment to public health. The company operates primarily in the US but is also expanding its reach into international markets. Recognised for its contributions to combating the opioid crisis, Opiant continues to solidify its position as a key player in the biopharmaceutical sector, striving to improve lives through effective and accessible treatment solutions.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Opiant Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'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.

20

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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.

14

Industry Benchmark

Opiant Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s score of 20 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Opiant Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Opiant Pharmaceuticals, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 8,604,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 4,573,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. Scope 2 emissions, related to the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling, amounted to about 2,366,000 kg CO2e (market-based). Additionally, Scope 3 emissions, which cover all other indirect emissions, totalled approximately 1,665,000 kg CO2e. In the previous year, 2022, Opiant's total emissions were about 6,501,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 3,433,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 1,874,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions at 1,194,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a significant increase in total emissions from 2022 to 2023. Currently, Opiant Pharmaceuticals has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of defined climate commitments suggests that the company may be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive sustainability strategy. As the pharmaceutical industry increasingly prioritises environmental responsibility, Opiant's future climate commitments will be crucial in aligning with industry standards and expectations.

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20222023
Scope 1
3,433,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
1,874,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
1,194,000
0,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Opiant Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is medium 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. Opiant Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Opiant Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 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.

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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