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Iqvia

Research ServicesUnited StatesNYSE: IQV
Last verified 6 months agoiqvia.com

IQVIA, formerly known as Quintiles IMS, is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions, and contract research services for the healthcare industry. Headquartered in the United States, IQVIA operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia, delivering insights that drive healthcare innovation.

Founded in 2016 through the merger of Quintiles and IMS Health, IQVIA has quickly established itself as a pivotal player in the life sciences sector. The company offers a unique blend of data analytics, real-world evidence, and technology solutions, enabling clients to navigate the complexities of drug development and market access.

With a strong market position, IQVIA is recognised for its comprehensive suite of services, including clinical trial management, commercialisation support, and data-driven insights. Its commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technology and deep industry expertise has earned it numerous accolades, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the healthcare ecosystem.

73
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Iqvia’s score of 73 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Intensity

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Research Services has typical carbon intensity

Industry performance

0.133
20192025

The Research Services industry has increased its overall emissions by 17% since 2019

Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027

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Reported emissions

Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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Total reported
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.

Iqvia's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, IQVIA reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 472.4 million kg CO2e, comprising 10,304,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 27,039,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 435,097,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a decrease from 2023, where total emissions were approximately 526.2 million kg CO2e. IQVIA has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 55.1% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company targets a 90% reduction in absolute emissions across all scopes by 2050. These targets have been verified by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and align with the goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. The company also commits to reducing Scope 3 emissions from business travel by 55% per full-time equivalent (FTE) within the same timeframe and aims for 70% of its suppliers to have science-based targets by 2027. These initiatives reflect IQVIA's commitment to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change within the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sector.

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Iqvia’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

3 goals

2030

55.1% reduction in all scopes

IQVIA commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 55.1% by 2030 from a 2019 base year.*

Behind target55.1%

2030

62% reduction in total GHG

Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.

At risk48%

2040

50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity

Across purchased goods and services and logistics.

Behind target22%

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Scope 3 top emissions categories

8 of 15 categories disclosed
Purchased Goods & Services53%
Business Travel20%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution16%
Capital Goods4%
Waste Generated in Operations2%
Employee Commuting2%
Upstream Leased Assets2%
Fuel & Energy Activities1%
Purchased Goods & Services53%
Business Travel20%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution16%
Capital Goods4%
Waste Generated in Operations2%
Employee Commuting2%
Upstream Leased Assets2%
Fuel & Energy Activities1%

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Climate initiatives

SCIENCE BASED TARGETS

Science Based Targets Initiative

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CDP

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THE CLIMATE PLEDGE

The Climate Pledge

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United Nations Global Compact

UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative

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RE 100

RE 100

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Climate Action 100+

Climate Action 100

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Emissions comparison with industry peers

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6 months ago
73
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86
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15 hours ago
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81
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Adobe logoAdobe
USComputer Services
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79
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Iqvia’s sustainability data and climate commitments

In 2024, IQVIA reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 472.4 million kg CO₂e. This includes around 10 million kg CO₂e from Scope 1, approximately 27 million kg CO₂e from Scope 2, and the vast majority, about 435 million kg CO₂e, from Scope 3 emissions. This data indicates a positive trend in emissions management, as total emissions decreased from approximately 526 million kg CO₂e in 2023.

Data year: 2024

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