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Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
CH
updated 2 months ago

Sanofi SA Sustainability Profile

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Sanofi SA, a global healthcare leader headquartered in Switzerland (CH), is renowned for its innovative contributions to the pharmaceutical industry. 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. Specialising in prescription medicines, vaccines, and consumer healthcare products, Sanofi is committed to addressing complex health challenges. Its core offerings include diabetes care solutions, rare disease treatments, and vaccines, distinguished by their cutting-edge research and development. With a robust market position, Sanofi has achieved notable milestones, such as being a top player in the global vaccine market and consistently ranking among the leading pharmaceutical companies worldwide.

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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.

34

Industry Benchmark

Sanofi SA'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.

100%

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Sanofi SA's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Sanofi

Sanofi SA, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. As a current subsidiary of Sanofi, the company is engaged in various climate initiatives, although no specific reduction targets or achievements have been documented. Sanofi has committed to several industry-standard climate initiatives, including the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), and the RE100 initiative, all of which are cascaded from the parent organization. However, detailed emissions data and specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. In the absence of concrete emissions figures, it is important to note that Sanofi is actively participating in climate commitments aimed at reducing its carbon footprint and enhancing sustainability practices within the pharmaceutical industry.

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Scope 1
545,114,000
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000,000,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
677,549,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
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0,000,000,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Sanofi SA's Industry?

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

How Carbon Intensive is Sanofi SA'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 Sanofi SA is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Sanofi SA's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Sanofi SA's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 5% last year and increased by approximately 40% since 2013, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 69% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
69%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
5%
Capital Goods
5%
Business Travel
4%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
4%
Waste Generated in Operations
3%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
3%
Employee Commuting
3%
Use of Sold Products
2%
Investments
<1%

Sanofi SA'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.

Sanofi SA has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. 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
Reduction Actions

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