Galenica
Galenica AG, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), is a leading player in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industry, primarily focusing on the distribution and retail of pharmaceuticals and healthcare products. Founded in 1927, Galenica has established itself as a trusted name, with significant operations across Switzerland and a growing presence in Europe. The company excels in providing a comprehensive range of services, including logistics, pharmacy management, and health-related solutions, which are distinguished by their commitment to quality and innovation. Galenica's unique approach integrates digital solutions with traditional pharmacy services, enhancing customer experience and operational efficiency. With a strong market position, Galenica has achieved notable milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that reinforce its reputation as a reliable healthcare provider. The company's dedication to improving patient outcomes and its robust portfolio of products and services make it a key player in the evolving healthcare landscape.
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Galenica's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Galenica reported operational greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 682,000 kg CO2e, exclusively from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a significant focus on reducing indirect emissions associated with energy consumption. In 2023, the company’s total emissions were about 12,669,000 kg CO2e, comprising 6,875,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2,283,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 3,512,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Galenica has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to decrease 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, the company is committed to achieving net zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, aligning with Switzerland's national climate goals. These initiatives reflect Galenica's dedication to sustainability and its proactive approach to mitigating climate change impacts.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,008,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - |
| Scope 2 | 1,771,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 3,040,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - |
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Galenica 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.
