Sun Pharmaceutical Industries
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., commonly known as Sun Pharma, is a leading global pharmaceutical company headquartered in India. Established in 1993, the company has grown to become one of the largest specialty generic pharmaceutical manufacturers in the world, with a strong presence in North America, Europe, and emerging markets. Sun Pharma focuses on a diverse range of therapeutic areas, including cardiology, psychiatry, neurology, and dermatology. Its core products encompass a wide array of generic medications, specialty pharmaceuticals, and over-the-counter products, distinguished by their high quality and affordability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous product approvals and a robust pipeline of innovative therapies. With a commitment to research and development, Sun Pharma has positioned itself as a key player in the global pharmaceutical landscape, recognised for its excellence in manufacturing and a strong market presence.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Sun Pharmaceutical Industries's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries's score of 47 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries reported total carbon emissions of approximately 379,788,320 kg CO2e, comprising 45,606,090 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 323,237,430 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has set an ambitious target to achieve a 35% reduction in its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. This commitment reflects Sun Pharma's dedication to sustainability and climate responsibility within the pharmaceutical industry. In the previous year, 2023, the company emitted about 357,265,660 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 67,202,660 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 352,677,540 kg CO2e. The trend shows a proactive approach to managing emissions, as the company continues to monitor and report its carbon footprint. Overall, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries is focused on reducing its environmental impact through clear targets and ongoing assessments of its emissions across relevant scopes.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 77,616,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 377,728,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries is not committed to any 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.
