Merck & Co

Pharmaceuticals
MRK
$ 128 (0.65)%
Share price
$ 325 bn
Market Cap
$ 354 bn
Enterprise Value

Carbon footprint

2.8 Ton
GHG emissions per $ 1 mln investment
0.08x the weighted average for S&P 500
FY2020
How is this calculated?
-7.7%
YOY change in GHG emissions
Weaker than the -11% weighted average for S&P 500
FY2020 vs. previous year

Primary Climate Goal

This company has not set a company-wide target for an absolute reduction in GHG emissions yet

GHG emissions and Carbon intensity

Merck & Co's GHG emissions (market-based) (Kt of CO2e)
Merck & Co's Carbon intensity (Tons per 1 USDm)

Merck & Co's carbon footprint

Merck & Co reported Total CO2e Emissions - Market-Based Scope 1 + Scope 2 for the twelve months ending 31 December 2020 at 994 Kt (-83 /-7.7% y-o-y). At the same time, carbon intensity grew to 24 t (+0.9/+3.9% y-o-y).

Merck & Co's Scope 3 emissions increased to 7,103 Kt (+138/+2% y-o-y). The growth rate declined vs. the previous periods (CAGR +4.4% since 4Q'18).

The company has not set a company-wide target for an absolute reduction in GHG emissions yet.

Company environmental metrics

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