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Amgen Inc

Common Name
Amgen
Country
United States
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Drug Manufacturers - General
Employees
31,500
Ticker
AMGN
Exchange
Nasdaq
Description
Amgen Inc. is a biotechnology company that discovers, develops, manufactures, and delivers human therapeutics worldwide. It focuses on innovative medicines addressing serious illnesses in areas such a...

Amgen's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2025, Amgen completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

Amgen has also provided a category-level breakdown for 11 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

Metric (tCO2e)2025202420232022-2019
Total Scope 1
141,000a
147,000b
153,000b
Total Scope 2
Market-Based
14,000a
14,000b
12,000b
Location-Based
133,000a
128,000b
118,000b
Total Scope 3
1,698,000a
1,705,000b
1,384,000b
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
3.8366a
4.398b
5.4275b
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Verified Sources Behind Amgen’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Amgen's ISAE Assurance Statement 2025
b. Amgen's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2024
c. Amgen's CDP Climate sourced from company’s website 2023

Insights into Amgen's Operational Emissions

In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Amgen amounted to 274,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a

Compared to 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Amgen decreased by 0.36%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.ab

Amgen's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2019202020212022202320242025040 k80 k120 k160 ktCO2e+2%-4%-2%+17%-4%-4%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Amgen's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of Amgen were 141,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has Amgen reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Amgen's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 3.71%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ac

Compared to the previous year (2024), Amgen's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 4.08%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.ab

What are Amgen's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2025, Amgen reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 14,000 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 133,000 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a

Has Amgen reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Amgen's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 23.53%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ac

Compared to the previous year (2024), Amgen's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Amgen's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.ab

What methodology does Amgen use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2025, Amgen reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

Amgen's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2019202020212022202320242025045 k90 k135 k180 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Amgen's Value Chain Emissions

In 2025, Amgen reported 1,698,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a

The 2025 disclosure of Amgen includes a breakdown across 11 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 9 in 2024, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina

Amgen's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023202420250900 k1.8 M2.7 M3.6 MtCO2e-5%+34%-9%-57%+23%0%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Amgen's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, Amgen reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,698,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Approximately 98.41% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 1.59% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Has Amgen reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Amgen's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 38.77%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2024), Amgen's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Amgen's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.ab

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Amgen disclose?

In 2025, Amgen reported emissions for 11 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a

This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.

What are the main sources of Amgen's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, the largest contributors to Amgen's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 829,000 tCO₂e (48.79%)
  • Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 271,000 tCO₂e (15.95%)
  • Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9): 246,000 tCO₂e (14.48%)

Amgen's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Capital Goods(Cat. 2)(16.0%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(48.8%)DownstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 9)(14.5%)

Insights into Amgen’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2025, Amgen reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 141,000 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 36,751 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 3.84 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

Amgen's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

5005,00050,000500,00010,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)2002,00010,00050,000200,000Revenues (Millions of USD)RecordatiYear: 2025Scope 1: 36,557 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,078Scope 1 Intensity: 11.88 tCO2e/$MZhangzhou Pientzehuang PharmaceuticalYear: 2023Scope 1: 2,301 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,415Scope 1 Intensity: 1.63 tCO2e/$MAstellas PharmaYear: 2025Scope 1: 43,743 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,752Scope 1 Intensity: 3.43 tCO2e/$MOtsuka HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 368,733 tCO2eRevenue: $M 14,840Scope 1 Intensity: 24.85 tCO2e/$MDaiichi SankyoYear: 2025Scope 1: 80,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,578Scope 1 Intensity: 6.36 tCO2e/$MChugai PharmaceuticalYear: 2025Scope 1: 49,175 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,032Scope 1 Intensity: 6.12 tCO2e/$MStrykerYear: 2024Scope 1: 66,449 tCO2eRevenue: $M 22,595Scope 1 Intensity: 2.94 tCO2e/$MDanaherYear: 2024Scope 1: 109,046 tCO2eRevenue: $M 23,875Scope 1 Intensity: 4.57 tCO2e/$MAbbott LaboratoriesYear: 2025Scope 1: 499,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 44,328Scope 1 Intensity: 11.26 tCO2e/$MThermo Fisher ScientificYear: 2025Scope 1: 324,463 tCO2eRevenue: $M 44,557Scope 1 Intensity: 7.28 tCO2e/$MNovartisYear: 2024Scope 1: 207,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 40,180Scope 1 Intensity: 5.15 tCO2e/$MRoche HoldingYear: 2025Scope 1: 211,962 tCO2eRevenue: $M 79,968Scope 1 Intensity: 2.65 tCO2e/$MAstraZenecaYear: 2025Scope 1: 62,587 tCO2eRevenue: $M 58,740Scope 1 Intensity: 1.07 tCO2e/$MBayerYear: 2025Scope 1: 1,890,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 53,581Scope 1 Intensity: 35.27 tCO2e/$MGSKYear: 2024Scope 1: 521,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 39,374Scope 1 Intensity: 13.23 tCO2e/$MNovo NordiskYear: 2025Scope 1: 120,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 48,646Scope 1 Intensity: 2.47 tCO2e/$MOrganon & CoYear: 2024Scope 1: 34,200 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,403Scope 1 Intensity: 5.34 tCO2e/$MBiogenYear: 2025Scope 1: 56,948 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,891Scope 1 Intensity: 5.76 tCO2e/$MMerck & Co IncYear: 2024Scope 1: 721,200 tCO2eRevenue: $M 64,168Scope 1 Intensity: 11.24 tCO2e/$MAbbvieYear: 2025Scope 1: 304,649 tCO2eRevenue: $M 61,160Scope 1 Intensity: 4.98 tCO2e/$MJohnson & JohnsonYear: 2024Scope 1: 314,690 tCO2eRevenue: $M 88,820Scope 1 Intensity: 3.54 tCO2e/$MEli Lilly and CoYear: 2024Scope 1: 192,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 45,043Scope 1 Intensity: 4.26 tCO2e/$MPfizerYear: 2025Scope 1: 614,274 tCO2eRevenue: $M 62,579Scope 1 Intensity: 9.82 tCO2e/$MBristol-Myers SquibbYear: 2025Scope 1: 210,246 tCO2eRevenue: $M 48,195Scope 1 Intensity: 4.36 tCO2e/$MGilead SciencesYear: 2025Scope 1: 50,346 tCO2eRevenue: $M 29,442Scope 1 Intensity: 1.71 tCO2e/$MAmgenYear: 2025Scope 1: 141,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 36,751Scope 1 Intensity: 3.84 tCO2e/$M

How does Amgen's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2025, Amgen reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 3.84 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 5.15, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Amgen rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2025, Amgen ranked 9 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

Amgen is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a

Insights into Amgen's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2025, Amgen reported a total carbon footprint of 1,972,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 0.4% decrease compared to 2024, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.ab

The largest contributor to Amgen's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 86.11% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 7.15%.a

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