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Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
US
updated 4 months ago

United Therapeutics

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United Therapeutics Corporation, commonly referred to as United Therapeutics, is a pioneering biotechnology company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1996, the company has established itself as a leader in the development of innovative therapies for patients with chronic and life-threatening conditions, particularly in the field of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). With a strong operational presence across North America and Europe, United Therapeutics focuses on creating unique, life-saving products, including its flagship medications like Remodulin and Tyvaso. These therapies are distinguished by their advanced delivery systems and commitment to improving patient quality of life. Recognised for its significant contributions to the biopharmaceutical industry, United Therapeutics has achieved notable milestones, including the successful development of organ preservation technologies. The company continues to solidify its market position through ongoing research and a dedication to addressing unmet medical needs.

DitchCarbon Score

How does United Therapeutics'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.

25

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.

28

Industry Benchmark

United Therapeutics's score of 25 is lower than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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United Therapeutics's reported carbon emissions

United Therapeutics, headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor does it report specific reduction targets or initiatives. The company has not disclosed any absolute emissions figures, such as Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions, nor has it outlined any commitments to climate pledges or science-based targets. As a result, there is no quantifiable information regarding their carbon footprint or climate commitments at this time. The absence of data suggests that United Therapeutics may still be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy or reporting framework.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. United Therapeutics'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 United Therapeutics 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.

United Therapeutics 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
Race To Net Zero
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