Vectura
Vectura Group plc, headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading player in the pharmaceutical industry, specialising in the development of inhalation products and drug delivery solutions. Founded in 1997, Vectura has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with major pharmaceutical companies to enhance respiratory therapies. The company focuses on innovative formulations and device technologies, particularly for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Vectura's unique approach combines expertise in inhalation science with advanced manufacturing capabilities, positioning it as a trusted partner in the respiratory market. With a strong presence in Europe and North America, Vectura has established itself as a key contributor to improving patient outcomes through its core products and services. Its commitment to research and development continues to drive its success and market leadership in the inhalation therapeutics sector.
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Industry Benchmark
Vectura's score of 22 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Vectura's reported carbon emissions
In 2019, Vectura reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,763,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,172,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, amounting to a combined total of about 3,935,000 kg CO2e. This marked a significant increase in emissions compared to previous years, with 2018 emissions at approximately 3,792,000 kg CO2e, 2017 at about 3,834,000 kg CO2e, and 2016 at around 1,628,000 kg CO2e. Vectura has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The company has reported emissions data for Scope 1 and Scope 2 but has not provided information on Scope 3 emissions. As of now, Vectura's climate strategy appears to be in the early stages, with no formal climate pledges or science-based targets established. Overall, Vectura's emissions data highlights the need for a more robust approach to carbon management and sustainability in line with industry standards.
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| 2014 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 142,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,272,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Vectura 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.
