Zoetis
Zoetis Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a leading global animal health company dedicated to supporting the health and well-being of livestock and companion animals. Founded in 1952, Zoetis has established itself as a pioneer in the veterinary pharmaceutical industry, with a diverse portfolio that includes vaccines, diagnostics, and therapeutics. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Zoetis is renowned for its innovative products that enhance animal health and productivity. The company’s commitment to research and development has led to significant milestones, including the introduction of groundbreaking treatments that address various health challenges in animals. Recognised for its market leadership, Zoetis continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted partner for veterinarians and animal producers worldwide.
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Zoetis's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Zoetis reported total carbon emissions of approximately 130,665,000 kg CO2e, comprising 101,392,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 29,273,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company also disclosed Scope 3 emissions, which included 24,620,000 kg CO2e from business travel and 13,827,800 kg CO2e from employee commuting. This data reflects a commitment to transparency in their carbon footprint across all scopes. Zoetis has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve carbon neutrality in its operations by 2030. This target includes an 18.9% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions, which is a significant step towards minimising their overall carbon footprint. The company has been proactive in its sustainability efforts, with a clear focus on reducing emissions from its direct operations and energy use. In 2023, the total emissions were approximately 178,186,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight decrease in emissions in 2024. The breakdown for 2023 included 99,437,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 78,749,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, alongside Scope 3 emissions of 21,367,000 kg CO2e from business travel and 13,558,500 kg CO2e from employee commuting. Zoetis's commitment to sustainability is further underscored by its participation in initiatives such as the CDP, which enhances its accountability and encourages continuous improvement in environmental performance. The company is focused on integrating sustainable practices into its operations, reflecting a broader industry trend towards climate responsibility.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 73,391,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 193,434,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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