Uniphar plc, headquartered in Ireland (IE), is a leading player in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry, specialising in the distribution of medicines and healthcare products. Founded in 1998, Uniphar has established a strong presence across Europe, particularly in Ireland and the UK, and has expanded its operations into various international markets. The company offers a diverse range of services, including supply chain management, clinical trial support, and commercialisation solutions for pharmaceutical companies. Uniphar's unique approach combines innovative technology with deep industry expertise, ensuring efficient delivery and compliance in a complex regulatory environment. Recognised for its commitment to quality and customer service, Uniphar has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the healthcare sector. With a focus on enhancing patient outcomes, Uniphar continues to drive growth and innovation within the industry.
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Uniphar's score of 13 is lower than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Uniphar reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 5,903,780 kg CO2e, comprising 2,980,450 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 2,923,330 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This reflects a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint significantly. Uniphar has set ambitious targets to cut absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company aims for 73.5% of its suppliers, based on emissions from purchased goods and services, to establish science-based targets by 2027. Over the years, Uniphar has demonstrated a proactive approach to climate commitments, with emissions decreasing from approximately 7,749,720 kg CO2e in 2018 to the latest figure in 2023. This reduction showcases their ongoing efforts to align with industry standards and contribute to global climate goals.
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Add to project2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 3,954,880 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 3,794,840 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Uniphar is committed to some 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.