- Growing impact of climate change on the environment and human health
- Global progress on SDGs is going slow, has stalled or in some areas reversed across many of the goal areas.
- Growing gap in supply and demand for healthcare workers
- Continued emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
Viatris Inc.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Viatris Inc. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 751.6 thousand metric tons CO2e. By scope: Scope 1: 335.6 thousand metric tons CO2e; Scope 2: 416.1 thousand metric tons CO2e. 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
751.6 thousand metric tons CO2e
2023
Water Usage
3.7K thousand m3
2023
Waste
85.5 thousand metric tons
2023
Energy Use
2.0K GWh
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| 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). | 335.6 thousand metric tons CO2e |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 416.1 thousand metric tons CO2e |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Named to USA Today’s inaugural list of America’s Climate Leaders 2023 for companies that have demonstrated the greatest reduction in emissions intensity
- 3.7% reduction of scope 1 and 2 emissions compared to 2020 baseline
- Thirteen sites achieved zero-waste landfill status in 2023
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Provide antiretroviral (ARV) therapy equivalent to a total of 30 million patients, including more than 2 million children living with HIV/AIDS, between 2022 and the end of 2025.
- Impact 100 million patients via HCP education and outreach regarding prevention, diagnosis and treatment options for cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer and other important chronic conditions to improve outcomes through the NCD Academy by the end of 2025.
- Perform water risk assessments for all locations in high or extremely high water stress areas as identified by the World Resource Institute and identify appropriate water conservation initiatives by 2025.
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve a 50% increase in the number of zero landfill locations by 2030 from a 2020 baseline.
- Increase women’s representation in senior management globally to at least 35% by the end of 2027.
- At least double Black representation in all management levels in the U.S. by the end of 2027.
🔭 Long-term
- Reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions 42% by 2030 from a 2020 base year.
- Reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions covering purchased goods and services, capital goods, fuel and energy related activities, and upstream transportation and distribution by 25% within the same timeframe.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Access and Global HealthOur PeopleEnvironmentCommunityGovernance and Ethical Practices