Marken Sustainability Profile
Marken, a leading global provider of supply chain solutions for the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1980, Marken has established itself as a trusted partner in clinical trial logistics, offering specialised services that include temperature-controlled transportation, clinical trial supply management, and home healthcare solutions. With a strong operational presence across North America, Europe, and Asia, Marken is renowned for its commitment to quality and compliance, ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of critical medical products. The company’s unique approach combines advanced technology with a deep understanding of regulatory requirements, positioning it as a market leader in the logistics sector. Notable achievements include its extensive network of depots and a robust track record in supporting complex clinical trials, making Marken an indispensable ally in the advancement of global healthcare.
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Marken's score of 59 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Marken's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Marken reported total carbon emissions of approximately 73,357,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 3,271,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 4,133,000 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 65,953,000 kg CO2e. Notably, business travel accounted for about 51,000 kg CO2e, while employee commuting contributed approximately 1,652,000 kg CO2e. Marken has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, in alignment with the Paris Agreement. The company has established specific reduction targets, including a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, using 2024 as the base year. Additionally, Marken aims to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, and Scope 3 emissions from upstream transportation and distribution by 25% within the same timeframe. These targets are part of a broader strategy to mitigate climate impact and are consistent with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) guidelines, reflecting a commitment to keeping global warming below 1.5°C. The emissions data reported by Marken is cascaded from its parent company, Marken Limited, which is part of the United Parcel Service, Inc. corporate family.
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| 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,842,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,916,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 64,048,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Marken's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Marken's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 3% last year and increased by approximately 3% since 2022, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Employee Commuting" being the largest emissions source at 3% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Marken's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Marken has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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