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Vetter Pharma

Vetter Pharma, officially known as Vetter Pharma-Fertigung GmbH & Co. KG, is a leading global provider of aseptic filling and packaging services for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Headquartered in Ravensburg, Germany, the company operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia, catering to a diverse clientele. Founded in 1950, Vetter Pharma has achieved significant milestones, including the development of innovative delivery systems and a commitment to high-quality standards. The company specialises in prefilled syringes, vials, and cartridges, distinguished by their precision and reliability. Vetter's strong market position is underscored by its reputation for excellence and a robust portfolio of services that support drug development and commercialisation. With a focus on customer-centric solutions, Vetter Pharma continues to be a trusted partner in the evolving landscape of healthcare.

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29

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

Vetter Pharma's score of 29 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Vetter Pharma's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Vetter Pharma reported total carbon emissions of approximately 21,353,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 17,852,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions contributing around 3,601,000 kg CO2e. Notably, their Scope 1 emissions included about 16,399,050 kg CO2e from stationary combustion and 34,400 kg CO2e from mobile combustion. The Scope 3 emissions primarily stemmed from business travel, waste generated in operations, and upstream transportation and distribution. In 2022, Vetter Pharma's emissions were approximately 30,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 18,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 12,586,000 kg CO2e. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, as indicated by its near-term targets, although it has not yet committed to a net-zero target. Vetter Pharma's emissions data reflects its ongoing efforts to address climate change within the pharmaceutical sector, which is increasingly focused on sustainability and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The company is actively working towards its climate commitments, demonstrating a proactive approach to environmental responsibility.

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Scope 1
19,683,000
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
97,000
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0,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Vetter Pharma'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. Vetter Pharma is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Vetter Pharma 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.

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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