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Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
DE
updated a month ago

Takeda GmbH Sustainability Profile

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Takeda GmbH, a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, is a leading global biopharmaceutical firm headquartered in Germany. Established in 1781, Takeda has evolved into a powerhouse in the pharmaceutical industry, focusing on areas such as oncology, gastroenterology, and rare diseases. With a strong presence across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, the company is committed to advancing innovative therapies that address unmet medical needs. Takeda's core offerings include biologics, vaccines, and small molecules, distinguished by their commitment to patient-centric solutions and cutting-edge research. The company has achieved notable milestones, including significant advancements in immunology and oncology, solidifying its position as a trusted leader in the biopharmaceutical sector. With a rich history and a forward-thinking approach, Takeda GmbH continues to make impactful contributions to global health.

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69

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

Takeda GmbH's score of 69 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Takeda GmbH's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited

As of the latest available data, Takeda GmbH does not report specific carbon emissions figures. However, the company is part of a broader commitment to climate action through its parent organization, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited. This relationship means that any climate initiatives or targets may be influenced by the overarching strategies set by the parent company. Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited has established various climate commitments, including participation in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). These initiatives aim to align corporate emissions reductions with the latest climate science, although specific reduction targets for Takeda GmbH have not been detailed. The company is also involved in the RE100 initiative, which focuses on transitioning to 100% renewable electricity, and the Climate Pledge, although specific commitments at the subsidiary level remain unspecified. Overall, while Takeda GmbH does not provide direct emissions data or specific reduction targets, it is aligned with the climate strategies of its parent company, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, which is actively working towards significant sustainability goals.

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2015201620202021202220232024
Scope 1
96,000,000
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Scope 2
161,000,000
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Scope 3
226,000,000
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0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Takeda GmbH's Industry?

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

How Carbon Intensive is Takeda GmbH'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 Takeda GmbH is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Takeda GmbH's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Takeda GmbH's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 29% last year and increased significantly since 2015, 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 63% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
63%
Capital Goods
8%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
8%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
7%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
5%
Business Travel
4%
Investments
2%
Employee Commuting
2%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
Processing of Sold Products
<1%

Takeda GmbH'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.

Takeda GmbH 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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