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Recipharm

Recipharm AB, a leading contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), is headquartered in Sweden (SE) and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1995, Recipharm has established itself as a key player in the pharmaceutical industry, specialising in the development and production of complex drug formulations, including sterile and non-sterile products. The company offers a diverse range of services, from drug development and manufacturing to packaging and analytical services, catering to both small biotech firms and large pharmaceutical companies. Recipharm's commitment to quality and innovation has earned it a strong market position, with notable achievements in expanding its global footprint and enhancing its technological capabilities. With a focus on sustainability and efficiency, Recipharm continues to set benchmarks in the CDMO sector, making it a trusted partner for pharmaceutical companies worldwide.

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72

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

33

Industry Benchmark

Recipharm's score of 72 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Recipharm's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Recipharm reported total carbon emissions of approximately 22773000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 1600000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 183618000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This represents a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 24216000 kg CO2e in 2023, while Scope 2 emissions also decreased from 3193000 kg CO2e. However, Scope 3 emissions increased from 179203000 kg CO2e in the previous year. Recipharm has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 30% by 2025 from a 2020 baseline. Additionally, the company has committed to achieving net-zero emissions for Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2040 and 2030, respectively. For Scope 3 emissions, Recipharm targets a reduction of 25% by 2030 from a 2021 baseline. Furthermore, Recipharm has committed to increasing its sourcing of renewable electricity from 93.5% in 2021 to 100% by 2030. The company’s targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), aligning with the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C.

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Scope 2
17,517,000
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Scope 3
463,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Recipharm's primary industry is Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Recipharm is in SE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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