- Supply chain disruptions due to extreme weather and geopolitical risks
- Securing sufficient talent with high levels of expertise
- Addressing antimicrobial resistance
- Expanding access to healthcare in low- and middle-income countries
- Combating counterfeit pharmaceuticals
Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023-04 to 2024-03 reporting, Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 109.2K t-CO2e/year (Scope 1+2). By scope: Scope 1: 85.2K t-CO2e/year; Scope 2: 24.0K t-CO2e/year; Scope 3: 4.4M t-CO2e/year (Cat.1). Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
109.2K t-CO2e/year (Scope 1+2)
2023-04 to 2024-03
Renewable Energy
80%
of total energy
Water Usage
8.2M m3/year
2023-04 to 2024-03
Waste
10.9K tons/year
2023-04 to 2024-03
Energy Use
736.8K MWh/year
2023-04 to 2024-03
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023-04 to 2024-03)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 85.2K t-CO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 24.0K t-CO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 4.4M t-CO2e/year (Cat.1) |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023-04 to 2024-03 | 109.2K t-CO2e/year (Scope 1+2) |
| 2022 | 109.7K tCO2e/year (Scope 1+2) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced CO2 emissions (Scope1 + Scope2) by 49.8% from FY2015
- Reduced CO2 emissions intensity based on sales (Scope3, Cat.1) by 6.3% from FY2020
- Renewable electricity utilization rate of 80.0%
- Maintained waste plastic recycling rate of over 70%
- Reduced disposal of hazardous waste by 2.4% from FY2020
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce CO2 emissions by 42% by 2025 (compared to FY2015)
- Reduce CO2 emission intensity based on sales by 15% by 2025 (compared to FY2020)
- Achieve renewable electricity utilization rate of 60% or more by 2025
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce CO2 emissions by 63% by 2030 (compared to FY2015)
- Achieve renewable electricity utilization rate of 100% by 2030
- Have more than 70% of business partners set targets based on the 1.5°C target by 2025
🔭 Long-term
- Net-zero GHG emissions by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangePollutionWaterBiodiversityResource Use and Circular EconomyHuman RightsAccess to HealthcareSafety of PharmaceuticalsComplianceProtection of Whistle-blowersAnimal WelfareRelationship with Business PartnersPrevention of Bribery and CorruptionOur Group EmployeesCorporate Governance