Refer to the PSCI resources included in the Metric definition
Refer to the PSCI's Decarbonization Playbook for the Pharmaceutical Industry and Supplier Environmental Survey for alignment to the metric
Refer to EFPIA's Clear Steps Toward a Greener Future - Pharmaceutical Sector’s Environmental Sustainability Statement (10.06.24) for alignment to metric
GBF Target 8
Target example
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An example target and the target source are presented to illustrate how a target could be set for this metric. Learn more on the Methodology page.
[Company name] will reduce its operational energy consumption by [target amount, as absolute MWh, or percentage] by [target date] compared with a [baseline year] baseline.
Target source: WBCSD target template
Sector
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Each metric applies to one sector.
Pharmaceutical
Value chain stage
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Each metric applies to one or more stages of the value chain aligned with the associated actions.
Raw MaterialsManufacturing
Metric assessment
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The relevance and feasibility scores were determined by WBCSD member companies. Learn more on the Methodology page.
Relevance:High
Feasibility:High
Related actions
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The other actions that the metric is mapped to.
Set time-bound, science-based GHG reduction targets that are externally verified and aligned with climate goals
Reduce GHG emissions from operations and land use activities
Reduce the release of non-GHG air pollutants from waste air through interventions including, but not limited to, enhanced air filtration systems or production step efficiency measures
Develop and implement sourcing guidelines that prioritize sustainable commodities and suppliers committed to sustainable practices