Alk, officially known as Alk Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing, is a prominent Danish company specialising in the production of high-quality pharmaceutical preparations. Headquartered in Denmark, Alk operates across various regions, serving both local and international markets with a focus on innovation and compliance with industry standards.
Founded in [year], Alk has established a strong reputation within the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector, driven by its commitment to quality and safety. The company's core offerings include a diverse range of pharmaceutical products, including active ingredients and finished dosage forms, distinguished by their rigorous manufacturing processes and adherence to regulatory requirements.
With a notable market position, Alk has achieved recognition for its reliable supply chain and dedication to excellence. Its strategic focus on research and development continues to support its growth and reputation as a trusted partner in pharmaceutical preparation manufacturing.
-7 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing industry has increased its overall emissions by 132% since 0
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
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Alk's reported carbon emissions
ALK, a pharmaceutical preparation manufacturing company headquartered in DK, reported a total of approximately 69.6 billion kg CO2e in emissions for 2023. This figure encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. Scope 1 emissions for 2023 were approximately 5.1 million kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were about 360,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were the most significant, totalling approximately 64.1 million kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services being the largest contributor within this scope.
In 2022, ALK's total emissions were approximately 75.7 billion kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were around 4.9 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were approximately 347,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions at about 70.5 billion kg CO2e.
ALK has set ambitious climate commitments. Through Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) validation, the company is committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42.0% by 2030, using 2022 as a base year. This target is considered consistent with limiting warming to 1.5°C. Furthermore, ALK aims to have 80% of its suppliers, covering key categories like purchased goods and services and transportation, have science-based targets by 2028.
Prior to the SBTi targets, ALK reported achieving a 41% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from a 2019 baseline by 2022. In 2021, total Scope 1 and 2 emissions (market-based) were approximately 8.6 million kg CO2e, and in 2020, they were approximately 8.5 million kg CO2e. For these earlier years, comprehensive Scope 3 data was not fully disclosed, with specific categories like purchased goods and services missing from the reporting.
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Alk’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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