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Torrent Pharmaceuticals

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited, commonly known as Torrent Pharma, is a prominent player in the global pharmaceutical industry, headquartered in Ahmedabad, India. Founded in 1959, the company has established a strong presence in various operational regions, including North America, Europe, and emerging markets across Asia and Africa. Specialising in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of a diverse range of generic and branded pharmaceuticals, Torrent Pharma focuses on therapeutic areas such as cardiovascular, central nervous system, and anti-infectives. The company is recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation, which has led to significant milestones, including a robust portfolio of over 200 products. With a strong market position, Torrent Pharmaceuticals has garnered accolades for its research and development capabilities, making it a trusted name in the industry. Its dedication to improving patient outcomes through affordable healthcare solutions sets it apart in a competitive landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

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32

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Medical Device 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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Torrent Pharmaceuticals's score of 32 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Torrent Pharmaceuticals's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Torrent Pharmaceuticals reported total carbon emissions of approximately 91562000 kg CO2e, comprising about 15294000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 76268000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a significant reduction in emissions intensity, with a Scope 1 and 2 emissions factor of about 0.0711 kg CO2e per rupee of turnover, reflecting their commitment to improving operational efficiency. In 2023, the company recorded total emissions of around 102174000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 25063000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 97111000 kg CO2e. This indicates a continued focus on reducing their carbon footprint. For 2022, Torrent Pharmaceuticals reported total emissions of about 126926000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of approximately 28009000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 98916000 kg CO2e. The emissions per rupee of turnover remained consistent at about 0.0019 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, there are currently no publicly disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from Torrent Pharmaceuticals. The company is actively working within the pharmaceutical industry context, which is increasingly prioritising sustainability and carbon reduction initiatives.

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Scope 1
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Scope 2
96,026,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Torrent Pharmaceuticals's primary industry is Medical, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks (33), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Torrent Pharmaceuticals is headquartered in IN, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Torrent Pharmaceuticals 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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