Leo Pharma, officially known as Leo Pharmaceutical Products Ltd., is a global leader in dermatology and critical care, headquartered in Denmark (DK). Founded in 1908, the company has established a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, focusing on innovative solutions for skin diseases and conditions. With a commitment to research and development, Leo Pharma offers a range of unique products, including topical treatments and biologics, specifically designed for conditions such as psoriasis and eczema. The company is renowned for its patient-centric approach, ensuring that its therapies are both effective and accessible. As a prominent player in the pharmaceutical industry, Leo Pharma has achieved significant milestones, including numerous partnerships and advancements in dermatological care, solidifying its position as a trusted name in the market.
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In 2024, LEO Pharma A/S reported total carbon emissions of approximately 288,876,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes about 20,050,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, approximately 266,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and about 288,876,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In 2023, the company recorded total emissions of about 288,558,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 22,851,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 704,000 kg CO2e (market-based). LEO Pharma has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, committing to a 53% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. This commitment also includes ensuring that 75% of its suppliers, based on emissions from purchased goods and services, capital goods, and upstream transportation and distribution, will have science-based targets by 2026. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. The company has made significant progress towards its goals, with a reported reduction of approximately 39.2% in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2023 compared to 2019 levels. LEO Pharma's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, LEO Pharma A/S, ensuring consistency and accountability in its climate commitments.
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| 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 12,395,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 10,100 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 388,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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