Veeva Systems Inc., a leading provider of cloud-based software solutions for the global life sciences industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2007, Veeva has rapidly established itself as a key player in the sector, focusing on areas such as customer relationship management, content management, and data management. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Veeva's innovative products, including Veeva Vault and Veeva CRM, are designed to streamline operations and enhance compliance for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The company's commitment to delivering industry-specific solutions has earned it a prominent market position, recognised for its unique ability to integrate data and processes seamlessly. Veeva's achievements include numerous accolades for its growth and customer satisfaction, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the life sciences landscape.
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In 2024, Veeva Systems, headquartered in the United States, reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 41,586,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 264,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 72,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 41,250,000 kg CO2e. The latter comprises major contributions from purchased goods and services (about 27,957,000 kg CO2e), business travel (approximately 9,226,000 kg CO2e), and employee commuting (around 7,157,000 kg CO2e). Veeva Systems has set ambitious near-term targets to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 58.8% by FY2035, using FY2024 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company aims to decrease Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services and capital goods by 63.8% per million USD value added within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global goal of limiting warming to 1.5°C. The company's commitment to sustainability is further underscored by its proactive approach to emissions management, although it has not yet committed to a net-zero target. Veeva Systems continues to monitor and report its emissions data transparently, reflecting its dedication to addressing climate change within the software and services sector.
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| 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 213,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 247,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | 41,310,000 | 00,000,000 |
Veeva Systems's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 19% last year and increased by approximately 19% since 2023, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 57% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Veeva Systems has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
