Uniphar plc, a leading player in the Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing industry, is headquartered in Ireland (IE) and operates extensively across Europe and beyond. Founded in 1998, Uniphar has established itself as a key provider of innovative pharmaceutical solutions, focusing on the development and distribution of high-quality medicines and healthcare products.
The company’s core offerings include a diverse range of pharmaceutical preparations, which are distinguished by their commitment to quality and compliance with stringent regulatory standards. Uniphar's unique approach combines advanced manufacturing techniques with a robust supply chain, ensuring timely delivery and reliability for healthcare providers.
With a strong market position, Uniphar has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that enhance its service capabilities. The company continues to be recognised for its contributions to the pharmaceutical sector, making it a trusted name in healthcare.
-2 vs industry average
Uniphar’s score of 36 is higher than 50% 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 – 2027
Reported emissions
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Uniphar's reported carbon emissions
Uniphar, an Irish pharmaceutical preparation manufacturer, has established significant climate commitments and is actively reporting on its carbon emissions. For 2023, Uniphar reported total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of approximately 884,291,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions totalling 2,969,970 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions, based on a location-based approach, amounting to 3,358,930 kg CO2e. The majority of emissions in 2023, approximately 875,620,000 kg CO2e, were attributed to Scope 3, with purchased goods and services representing the largest component. Uniphar has committed to ambitious emissions reduction targets aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2019 as a baseline year. Furthermore, Uniphar has set a target for 73.5% of its suppliers, by emissions related to purchased goods and services, to have science-based targets in place by 2027. These SBTi targets covering the company's operations (Scopes 1 and 2) are consistent with reductions required to limit global warming to 1.5°C.
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Uniphar’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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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
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