RVBA-OPELL

Opella. — in detail

Full extracted data, every event in the company's history we've captured, and (soon) external news. The full ratios diagnostic with peer benchmarks lives at /ratios.

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Data by year· every metric + key events per year

Each year shows the firm's reported metrics on the left and the most material events on the right. Up to 10 events per year; the full event log is one click further.

2023

sustainability report ↗

Climate · carbon footprint (tCO2e)

Scope 1	36,643
Scope 2 (market-based)	7,067
Gross carbon footprint	—
Net carbon footprint	—

Energy (kWh)

Electricity	160.4M
Fuel (stationary + mobile)	195.5M
Total energy	362.3M
Renewable energy	(148.7M)
Non-renewable / hydrocarbon	213.6M
Renewable electricity %	87%

Nature

water withdrawal m3	971,782m³
waste generated t	15,890tonnes
waste recycled t	8,688tonnes
waste landfill t	770tonnes
waste hazardous t	2,876tonnes

Social

workforce female pct	47%
workforce management female pct	46%
employee turnover pct	13%
h s lost time injury rate	1per 1000000 hours
h s total recordable injury rate	2per 1000000 hours
h s fatalities	0count
supply chain audited pctⓘ	72%

Governance

workforce board female pct	50%
audit assurance climate levelⓘ	1level

P&L highlights (USD)

Headcount (FTE)	10,394people
Revenue	—

Events 2023· 20

Rebrand from Sanofi Consumer Healthcare to Opella

First report released under new branding as Opella, the Consumer Healthcare business unit of Sanofi. Sanofi also announced in October 2023 plans to separate the consumer healthcare business.

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B Corp certification in North America, Germany, Italy, Hispanic Latin America

Opella achieved B Corp certification in North America (July 2023, score 85.0), Germany (Dec 2023, score 87.6), Italy (Dec 2023, score 90.0), and Hispanic Latin America (Dec 2023, score 83.4). Legal entities in over 45% of markets now hold certified B Corp status.

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50% virgin plastic reduction target by 2030

New target to achieve 50% reduction of virgin plastic in non-medicinal products by 2030 from a 2024 baseline.

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Added Scope 1 fleet emissions disclosure

For the first time in 2023, Opella reported Scope 1 emissions from its commercial vehicle fleet (5,894 tCO2e). Prior years (2022) marked as N/A. Note: fleet emissions still excluded from official Scope 1+2 reduction KPI vs 2019 baseline.

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Science-based targets in development

Opella has operated within Sanofi's existing science-based target since 2019 and intends to establish new SBTi-aligned targets covering Scopes 1, 2 and 3. Baseline data for Scope 3 still being determined.

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Act4Nature International member; biodiversity management plans by 2025

Sanofi/Opella member of Act4Nature International. Initial biodiversity risk map developed; 100% of sites assessed for biodiversity significance; 3 priority sites identified for dedicated biodiversity management plans by 2025 (0/3 in place as of 2023).

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20% water withdrawal reduction by 2030 vs 2019

Target to reduce water withdrawals 20% by 2030 from 2019 baseline. In 2023, achieved 0.4% decrease vs 2019, reversing prior increasing trend.

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100% landfill-free sites by 2025

Target for 100% of Opella wholly owned and operated sites to be landfill free by end 2025. 2023: 4.8% of waste going to landfill (down from 6.7% in 2022).

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90% recycle-ready packaging by 2030

Target of 90% recycle-ready packaging on products produced at Group manufacturing sites by 2030. Baseline measurement underway.

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5 million NGO beneficiaries by 2030; Save the Children partnership

Goal to impact 5 million direct beneficiaries in communities by 2030 with on-the-ground NGO programs. Partnership with Save the Children since 2019 (Mexico); 237,825 direct beneficiaries reached in 2023.

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2022

Climate · carbon footprint (tCO2e)

Scope 1	46,577
Scope 2 (market-based)	16,568
Scope 3	990,279
Gross carbon footprint	1.1M
Net carbon footprint	1.1M

Energy (kWh)

Electricity	159.5M
Fuel (stationary + mobile)	247.5M
Total energy	390.1M
Renewable energy	(129.9M)
Non-renewable / hydrocarbon	260.3M
Renewable electricity %	74%

Nature

water withdrawal m3	976,992m³
waste generated t	15,422tonnes
waste recycled t	8,569tonnes
waste landfill t	1,038tonnes
waste hazardous t	2,684tonnes

Social

workforce management female pct	46%
employee turnover pct	14%
h s lost time injury rate	1per 1000000 hours
h s total recordable injury rate	2per 1000000 hours
h s fatalities	1count
supply chain audited pctⓘ	66%

Governance

workforce board female pct

44%

2021

Energy (kWh)

Renewable electricity %

60%

2020

Energy (kWh)

Renewable electricity %

35%