Viatris
Viatris Inc., a global healthcare company formed through the merger of Mylan and Upjohn, is headquartered in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. Established in 2020, Viatris operates in over 165 countries, focusing on the pharmaceutical industry with a commitment to providing access to high-quality medicines. The company’s core business areas include generic and specialty pharmaceuticals, biosimilars, and over-the-counter products, which are distinguished by their affordability and accessibility. Viatris has achieved significant milestones, including a diverse portfolio of over 1,400 molecules, making it a key player in the global market. With a strong emphasis on sustainability and patient-centric solutions, Viatris is dedicated to addressing healthcare challenges worldwide, solidifying its position as a leader in the pharmaceutical sector.
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Viatris's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Viatris reported total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of approximately 751,600 tonnes CO2e, which includes 335,600 tonnes CO2e from Scope 1 and 416,100 tonnes CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, committing to a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, based on a 2020 baseline. Additionally, Viatris aims to achieve a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions, which encompass purchased goods and services, capital goods, and upstream transportation and distribution, within the same timeframe. Viatris has also pledged to support a net-zero ambition by 2050 for its UK operations, further demonstrating its commitment to sustainability. The company’s GHG emissions intensity ratio has shown a downward trend over the years, indicating progress in reducing emissions relative to revenue. As part of its climate strategy, Viatris is actively working towards these targets to align with global climate goals and contribute to a more sustainable future.
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Add to project2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 345,200,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 435,400,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,793,470,000 | - | - | - |
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Viatris 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.
