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Takeda — full event log

Every event we have on file across every reporting year. The Data-by-year tab summarises the top 10 per year; this page shows them all.

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2023· 15 events

Net-zero targets: Scope 1&2 by FY2035, value chain by FY2040affects scope 1 co2eData confidence — high

Targets to reduce Scope 1&2 by 40% by FY2025, 65% by FY2030 and reach net-zero by FY2035 (vs FY2016 baseline). Scope 3: 25% reduction by FY2030, net-zero by FY2040 (vs FY2022 baseline). Aligned with SBTi Corporate Net-Zero Standard.

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Singapore Green Mark Platinum Positive Energy certificationData confidence — high

Takeda's new manufacturing support building in Singapore earned a Green Mark Platinum Positive Energy certification — first for the biopharmaceutical industry in Singapore. Photovoltaic panels produce more energy than the building uses.

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Joined TNFD early adopter cohortData confidence — high

In January 2024, Takeda joined the first cohort of adopters of the Taskforce for Nature-related Financial Disclosures recommendations and committed to identify, assess and disclose nature-related dependencies, impacts, risks and opportunities by fiscal year 2026.

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Sustainability by Design program with 10 LCAs completedData confidence — high

Sustainability by Design Program established with 10 life-cycle assessments (LCAs) completed for high-impact products. From 2023, applying SbD framework to all new pipeline products.

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Nature-based carbon removals for residual <10% emissionsData confidence — high

In line with SBTi Corporate Net-Zero Standard guidelines, Takeda will continue to invest in nature-based carbon removal projects, prioritizing solutions that benefit human health. Removals will address residual emissions (<10%) with high-quality, permanent carbon removals after >90% absolute reductions.

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Dependent: Supplier engagement toward science-based targetsData confidence — high

56% of suppliers (by emissions) have set or committed to set science-based targets, up from 45% in FY2022. Target of 67% by FY2024 and pursuing 60% reduction in suppliers' operational emissions. Goal: 25% reduction in Scope 3 by FY2030 vs FY2022 baseline.

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Dependent: Hard-to-abate value chain investments (single-use plastics, medical waste)Data confidence — high

Focusing on collaborations to tackle hard-to-abate value chain emissions, including single-use plastics in plasma donation and disposal of regulated medical waste. Plans to enhance circularity in manufacturing (widespread solvent recycling).

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Transitioned away from carbon neutrality to focus on decarbonizationaffects scope 1 co2eData confidence — high

In fiscal year 2023, Takeda evolved its climate strategy to align with current scientific consensus, transitioning away from carbon neutrality as a climate goal to focus resources on decarbonizing operations and reinvesting in net-zero roadmap initiatives including reducing energy use, switching to renewables, and tackling hard-to-abate value chain emissions.

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First BioLife center designed as zero-GHG emissions facilityData confidence — high

Opened first BioLife plasma donation center in Linz, Austria, designed to operate as a zero-GHG emissions facility.

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FY2023 results assured by KPMG AZSA SustainabilityData confidence — high

Fiscal year 2023 corporate philosophy metric results assured by KPMG AZSA Sustainability Co., Ltd.

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Dependent: Distribution & logistics — sea over air freightData confidence — high

50% of shipped volume (by weight) transported by sea instead of air freight, reducing logistics-related emissions. Digital ePI program (PharmaLedger) for QDENGA reduces packaging materials and lowers shipping volume/weight.

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Primary: Sales fleet electrificationData confidence — high

40% of global fleet is electric vehicle (EV) or hybrid. Target to eliminate 100% of internal combustion engine vehicles.

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Primary: Sustainable packaging & circular materialsData confidence — high

53% of secondary paper packaging (by weight) is from recycled content or sustainable forest certified, up from 42%. Moving from special colors (Pantone) to CMYK ink in printing for secondary packaging. Plans include PVC-free blister packs, pharma-grade bioplastics, and maximizing recycled content in secondary packaging (paper, plastic trays). New ENTYVIO SC multi-pack packaging estimated to reduce carton use by ~70% and leaflets by ~50% annually.

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Renewable electricity across operations via on-site, PPAs, VPPAsData confidence — high

Takeda aims to achieve 100% renewable electricity across operations, prioritizing on-site renewables and power purchase agreements/voluntary power purchase agreements over unbundled energy attribute certificates (EACs). Virtual Power Purchase agreements have been secured in the U.S. and India. On-site photovoltaic panels at the Singapore manufacturing support building generate energy-positive output. Vienna site has operated on 100% renewable energy since 2007.

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Primary: Manufacturing site decarbonization & heat pumpsData confidence — high

48 site-specific net-zero roadmaps covering manufacturing sites, BioLife and offices. Approved industry-first higher-temperature heat pump for steam generation (AHEAD project) in collaboration with AIT and Sustainable Process Heat GmbH — first time natural gas-free steam-generating heat pumps using 100% natural refrigerants will be integrated into industrial operation. Recognized with Net-Zero Industries Award National Winner Austria at COP28.

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