Galenica

Galenica, a Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesaler headquartered in Switzerland (CH), has outlined its commitment to reducing its climate impact through emissions reduction targets and reporting.

For the 2025 reporting year, Galenica reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 444.1 million kg CO2e. This figure comprises Scope 1 emissions of about 4.85 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 171,000 kg CO2e, and substantial Scope 3 emissions totalling around 396.4 million kg CO2e. The largest contributor within Scope 3 was purchased goods and services, accounting for about 364 million kg CO2e.

In 2024, the company's total emissions were approximately 433.8 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions around 5.15 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at about 283,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at roughly 378.7 million kg CO2e.

Galenica has established several climate commitments. Notably, the company aims to reduce its operational greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1 and 2) by 25% by 2025 and by 50% by 2030, using 2021 as the base year. Furthermore, Galenica has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.

More recently, through Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) validation, Galenica has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 65.55% by 2035, based on a 2023 baseline. Additionally, they have committed to ensuring that 73.42% of their suppliers, encompassing purchased goods and services and upstream transportation and distribution, will have science-based targets by 2030.