Organon
Organon & Co., a prominent player in the pharmaceutical preparation manufacturing industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2021, the company emerged as a spin-off from Merck & Co., focusing on women's health, biosimilars, and other critical therapeutic areas. With a commitment to advancing healthcare, Organon offers a diverse portfolio of products, including contraceptives and hormone therapies, distinguished by their innovative formulations and patient-centric approaches.
Operating primarily in North America and expanding into global markets, Organon has quickly established itself as a leader in women's health solutions. The company’s dedication to addressing unmet medical needs has garnered recognition, positioning it as a trusted partner in the pharmaceutical landscape. Through its strategic initiatives and robust research capabilities, Organon continues to make significant strides in improving health outcomes for women worldwide.
-15 vs industry average
Organon’s score of 23 is lower than 37% 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
Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 19% since 0
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2025
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Organon's reported carbon emissions
Organon, a pharmaceutical preparation manufacturer headquartered in the US, reported a total of approximately 1.07 billion kg CO2e emissions for the year 2022. This figure encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. Specifically, in 2022, Organon's Scope 1 emissions amounted to approximately 658,000 kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions, calculated using the market-based approach, were about 30.78 million kg CO2e, while the location-based calculation resulted in approximately 24.48 million kg CO2e. The company's Scope 3 emissions for the same year were significant, totalling around 1.03 billion kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services accounting for the largest portion at approximately 765 million kg CO2e, and the use of sold products contributing about 61 million kg CO2e. In 2021, Organon reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 734,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 31.65 million kg CO2e (market-based) and 27.12 million kg CO2e (location-based). Scope 3 data was not disclosed for this year. For 2020, Organon's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 902,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were around 32.70 million kg CO2e (market-based) and 30.26 million kg CO2e (location-based). Scope 3 data was also not disclosed for 2020. Organon has set a near-term climate commitment to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by more than 25% from 2020 levels by 2025. This target is an absolute reduction. The company's 2022 reported Scope 1 and 2 emissions show a reduction compared to 2020 levels.
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Organon’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2025
25% reduction in Scope 1
we aim to reduce our Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by more than 25% from 2020 levels.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Emissions comparison with industry peers
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