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The Medicines Company

The Medicines Company, a prominent player in the pharmaceutical industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across major global markets. Founded in 1996, the company has made significant strides in developing innovative therapies, particularly in the fields of cardiovascular and infectious diseases. Renowned for its flagship product, inclisiran, The Medicines Company focuses on delivering unique solutions that address unmet medical needs. This groundbreaking treatment for hypercholesterolemia exemplifies the company's commitment to advancing patient care through cutting-edge science. With a strong market position, The Medicines Company has achieved notable milestones, including successful clinical trials and strategic partnerships that enhance its research capabilities. As a leader in the biopharmaceutical sector, the company continues to push the boundaries of medical innovation, striving to improve health outcomes worldwide.

DitchCarbon Score

How does The Medicines Company'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.

65

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

The Medicines Company's score of 65 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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The Medicines Company's reported carbon emissions

The Medicines Company, headquartered in the US, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data or reduction targets. Without available figures, it is challenging to assess their carbon footprint or climate commitments. However, the company is expected to align with industry standards and best practices regarding climate action. As the pharmaceutical sector increasingly focuses on sustainability, The Medicines Company may be exploring initiatives to reduce its environmental impact in the future.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. The Medicines Company'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 The Medicines Company is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

The Medicines Company is not participating in any 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
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