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Medical Device Manufacturing
DE
updated 16 days ago

Vetter Pharma

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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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42

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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Vetter Pharma's score of 42 is higher than 66% 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 2024, Vetter Pharma reported total carbon emissions of approximately 16,986,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 16,986,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 3,778,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 1 emissions primarily stem from stationary combustion, which contributed about 16,044,200 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of about 17,852,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 3,613,000 kg CO2e, while in 2022, Scope 1 emissions were about 18,000,000 kg CO2e with Scope 3 emissions at approximately 2,861,000 kg CO2e. Vetter Pharma has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a significant 58.8% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2021 as the base year. This target is currently being validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Additionally, the company is committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050, which entails balancing emissions to reach zero across all scopes. The company’s near-term targets include an annual reduction of 4.2% in CO2 emissions from 2021 levels, applicable to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Furthermore, Vetter Pharma aims for 80% of its suppliers, based on spend, to have science-based targets by 2029, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability within its supply chain. Overall, Vetter Pharma's climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint and contributing to global climate goals.

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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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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 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 Vetter Pharma is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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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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