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Orifarm

Orifarm, officially known as Orifarm Group, is a prominent player in the pharmaceutical industry, headquartered in Denmark (DK). Founded in 1994, the company has established itself as a leader in the development, production, and distribution of generic medicines and parallel imports, primarily serving the European market. With a strong focus on quality and accessibility, Orifarm offers a diverse portfolio of products, including prescription medications and over-the-counter solutions. Their commitment to innovation and sustainability sets them apart in a competitive landscape. Over the years, Orifarm has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its operational reach across multiple European countries. The company is recognised for its dedication to improving patient access to essential medicines, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the healthcare sector.

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28

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

Orifarm's score of 28 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Orifarm's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Orifarm reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,949,000 kg CO2e, comprising 4,420,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 7,529,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a slight decrease from 2022, where total emissions were about 12,579,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 4,315,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 8,264,000 kg CO2e. Orifarm has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, as part of its long-term climate strategy. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which Orifarm joined in 2023. The company is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint and has set interim targets to guide its progress. Overall, Orifarm's emissions data reflects its ongoing efforts to address climate change within the pharmaceutical sector, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and responsible environmental stewardship from its headquarters in Denmark (DK).

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Scope 1
732,000
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Scope 2
575,000
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0,000,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Orifarm'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. Orifarm is headquartered in DK, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Orifarm is committed to some 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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