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Is Amgen doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 58

Amgen has a DitchCarbon Score of 58, indicating a moderate level of sustainability in their operations. This score reflects the company’s carbon intensity, which is a measure of the greenhouse gases emitted relative to the value they generate. A higher score would suggest a lower carbon intensity and a stronger commitment to reducing emissions.

This was calculated based on 30+ company specific emissions data points, the higher the score, the better. Check out our methodology.

Industry emissions intensity

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Amgen is a company in the research and development sector, which has a carbon intensity ranking of very low. Some industries are more damaging than others, this ranking gives you an indication of how carbon intensive the industry is which this company operates in.

Location emissions intensity

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Amgen, located in the United States, benefits from a low carbon intensity rating in the region, which positively influences the sustainability of its operations. The company’s location in an area with low carbon emissions contributes to its overall environmental performance.
6.64%

...this company is doing 6.64% better in emissions than the industry average.

Founded in 1980 and headquartered in Thousand Oaks, Amgen operates in the research and development sector within the biotechnology industry. The company specializes in discovering, developing, manufacturing, and delivering innovative therapeutics for patients with serious illnesses. Amgen is recognized as a leading independent biotech firm, focusing on areas with high unmet medical needs and striving to create solutions that significantly enhance health outcomes.
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Good news, Amgen has set solid SBTi climate action commitments

Amgen has established Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments to significantly reduce its greenhouse gas emissions from company operations, aligning with the ambitious goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. This involves a rigorous approach to decrease emissions across their direct operations and indirect energy use.
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The Ultimate Guide to Building Sustainability Into Procurement​​

In this guide you can learn about the three stages of sustainable procurement.

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Sustainability Maturity

Stage 2) – Start to Give Preference to Mature Suppliers

Stage 3) – Make Climate Action a “Hard” Measure for Procurement

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