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Organon

Organon & Co., a global healthcare company headquartered in the United States, focuses on women's health, biosimilars, and other critical therapeutic areas. Founded in 2021, Organon emerged as a spin-off from Merck & Co., marking a significant milestone in the pharmaceutical industry. The company is dedicated to addressing unmet medical needs through innovative products and services, particularly in reproductive health and chronic conditions. With a robust portfolio that includes contraceptives, hormone therapies, and biosimilars, Organon distinguishes itself by prioritising women's health and empowering patients. The company has quickly established a strong market position, recognised for its commitment to improving health outcomes and enhancing access to essential medications. As it continues to expand its global footprint, Organon remains focused on delivering impactful solutions that resonate with healthcare providers and patients alike.

DitchCarbon Score

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24

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Medical Device 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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Organon's score of 24 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Organon's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Organon reported carbon emissions of approximately 2,272,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 5,557,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and 2,500,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions in the UK. This reflects a commitment to transparency in their climate impact, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. In 2022, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of about 1,122,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at approximately 5,677,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 15,000,000 kg CO2e. The data indicates a growing awareness of the importance of addressing both direct and indirect emissions. Globally, in 2021, Organon’s total emissions were approximately 57,899,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 32,014,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 32,918,000 kg CO2e. The company has not set specific science-based targets for emissions reduction, but it continues to monitor and report its carbon footprint. Organon’s climate commitments are underscored by its focus on sustainability and responsible business practices, although further details on specific reduction initiatives or pledges remain unspecified.

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Scope 1
30,521,000
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Scope 2
32,908,000
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00,000,000
Scope 3
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0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Organon's primary industry is Medical, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks (33), which is 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. Organon 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.

Organon 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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