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Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
FR
updated 2 months ago

Virbac group

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Virbac Group, a leading player in the global animal health industry, is headquartered in France and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1964, the company has established itself as a trusted provider of veterinary products and services, focusing on the health and well-being of companion animals and livestock. Virbac's core offerings include vaccines, pharmaceuticals, and nutritional products, all designed to enhance animal health and productivity. What sets Virbac apart is its commitment to research and development, ensuring innovative solutions tailored to the evolving needs of veterinarians and pet owners alike. With a strong market position, Virbac has achieved notable milestones, including a robust international presence and a diverse product portfolio that reflects its dedication to quality and efficacy in animal care.

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31

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Pharmaceutical Preparation 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

Virbac group's score of 31 is higher than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Virbac group's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Virbac Group reported carbon emissions of approximately 23,727,000 kg CO2e, all of which fall under Scope 1 emissions. This marks an increase from 2021, when emissions were about 20,814,000 kg CO2e, and from 2020, which recorded approximately 21,007,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any Scope 2 or Scope 3 emissions data for these years. Historically, in 2014, Virbac's emissions included 19,186,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 15,014,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 6,818,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3, indicating a broader emissions profile in earlier years. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges outlined by the company, nor are there any initiatives reported under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Virbac's emissions data is sourced directly from Virbac SA, with no cascading from a parent or related organization. The company continues to monitor its carbon footprint, but further commitments or reduction strategies have not been publicly detailed.

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Scope 1
19,186,000
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Scope 2
15,014,000
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Scope 3
6,818,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Virbac group's primary industry is Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing, 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 Virbac group is in FR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Virbac group is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
Reduction Actions

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