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Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
LT
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Sanitas AB Sustainability Profile

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Sanitas AB, a prominent player in the healthcare and wellness industry, is headquartered in Lithuania (LT) and operates extensively across the Baltic region. Founded in 1992, the company has established itself as a leader in providing innovative health solutions, focusing on pharmaceuticals, dietary supplements, and medical devices. Sanitas AB is renowned for its commitment to quality and efficacy, offering a diverse range of products that cater to various health needs. The company’s unique approach combines scientific research with natural ingredients, setting it apart in a competitive market. With a strong emphasis on sustainability and customer satisfaction, Sanitas AB has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards and recognitions. Today, it stands as a trusted name in health and wellness, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for its customers.

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73

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.

34

Industry Benchmark

Sanitas AB's score of 73 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

82%

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Sanitas AB's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Sanitas AB reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,185,000 kg CO2e, comprising 119,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 26,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 1,040,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions were primarily driven by purchased goods and services (about 10,268,000 kg CO2e), downstream leased assets (469,000 kg CO2e), and employee commuting (102,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2023, the total emissions were about 1,178,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 138,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 40,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 1,000,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight reduction in total emissions year-on-year. In 2022, the total emissions were significantly higher at approximately 875,730 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of 45,800 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 16,250 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions accounting for the majority at about 813,680 kg CO2e. The 2021 data shows even higher emissions, totalling approximately 3,172,100 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 41,200 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 8,610 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at around 3,122,300 kg CO2e. Sanitas AB is a current subsidiary of The British United Provident Association Limited, which influences its climate commitments and reporting. The company has signed the Amazon Climate Pledge as of February 28, 2023, demonstrating its commitment to reducing carbon emissions and addressing climate change. Overall, Sanitas AB's emissions data reflects a commitment to transparency and accountability in its climate impact, with ongoing efforts to reduce its carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions.

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20232024
Scope 1
138,000
000,000
Scope 2
40,000
00,000
Scope 3
11,349,000
00,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Sanitas AB's Industry?

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

How Carbon Intensive is Sanitas AB's Location?

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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 Sanitas AB is in LT, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Sanitas AB's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Sanitas AB's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 3% last year and decreased by approximately 3% since 2023, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 93% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
93%
Downstream Leased Assets
4%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%

Sanitas AB's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Sanitas AB has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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