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Sanofi

Sanofi, a global healthcare leader headquartered in France, is renowned for its commitment to improving health and well-being. Founded in 2004 through the merger of Sanofi-Synthélabo and Aventis, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe, North America, and Asia. Operating within the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry, Sanofi focuses on several main business areas, including prescription medicines, vaccines, and consumer healthcare products. Its core offerings, such as innovative treatments for diabetes, rare diseases, and vaccines, are distinguished by their scientific rigor and patient-centric approach. With a robust market position, Sanofi has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in immunology and oncology, solidifying its reputation as a trusted name in global health solutions.

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100

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.

30

Industry Benchmark

Sanofi's score of 100 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sanofi's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Sanofi reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 4,196,976,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 298,485,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 75,864,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 3,822,627,000 kg CO2e. Sanofi has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030, using a 2019 baseline. Additionally, the company plans to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030 and aims for net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2045. For Scope 3 emissions, Sanofi targets a reduction of 30% by 2030 from the same baseline year. The company is also committed to increasing its sourcing of renewable electricity from 11% in 2019 to 80% by 2025 and 100% by 2030. Long-term, Sanofi aims to reduce its total greenhouse gas emissions (Scopes 1, 2, and 3) by 90% by 2045, reinforcing its commitment to align with the global goal of limiting warming to 1.5°C.

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Scope 1
545,114,000
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Scope 2
677,549,000
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0,000,000,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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

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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 Sanofi is in FR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Sanofi is participating in some 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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