Orion Corporation, a prominent player in the pharmaceutical and diagnostics industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1990, the company has established a strong presence in North America and Europe, focusing on innovative healthcare solutions. Orion Corporation is renowned for its cutting-edge products, including prescription medications and advanced diagnostic tools, which are distinguished by their quality and efficacy. With a commitment to research and development, Orion has achieved significant milestones, including numerous FDA approvals and partnerships with leading healthcare institutions. The company’s dedication to improving patient outcomes has solidified its position as a trusted name in the industry. Orion Corporation continues to lead the way in delivering unique healthcare solutions that cater to the evolving needs of patients and healthcare providers alike.
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In 2023, Orion Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 431,404,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 5,511,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 8,429,000 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 417,464,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals substantial sources, including purchased goods and services (approximately 301,060,000 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (about 38,640,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2022, the corporation's total emissions were about 291,599,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 5,110,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at 11,544,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 274,945,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a notable increase in emissions from 2022 to 2023. Orion Corporation has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 69% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, compared to a 2016 baseline. Additionally, the company is striving for carbon neutrality in its operations by 2031. These targets reflect a long-term commitment to sustainability and align with industry standards for climate action. It is important to note that emissions data for Orion Corporation is cascaded from its parent company, Smiths Group plc, indicating a corporate family relationship that influences its sustainability reporting and targets.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 26,860,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 41,087,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Orion Corporation is not participating in any 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.