In 2024, Elanco Animal Health 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).
However, Elanco Animal Health has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Scope 1 | 175,807a | 145,021a | 146,978a | |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | 302,607a | 285,188a | 299,050a | |
Location-Based | 189,132a | 197,833a | 208,259a | |
Total Scope 3 | 496,505a | 655,353a | 690,127a | |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 39.6051a | 32.8325a | 33.3208a |
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In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Elanco Animal Health amounted to 364,939 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 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Elanco Animal Health increased by 6.44%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Elanco Animal Health were 175,807 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Since 2019, Elanco Animal Health's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 2.82%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2023), Elanco Animal Health's Scope 1 emissions increased by 21.23%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a
In 2024, Elanco Animal Health reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 302,607 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 189,132 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Since 2019, Elanco Animal Health's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 44.84%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2023), Elanco Animal Health's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Elanco Animal Health's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
In 2024, Elanco Animal Health reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
In 2024, Elanco Animal Health reported 496,505 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 2024 disclosure of Elanco Animal Health includes a breakdown across 0 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a
In 2024, Elanco Animal Health reported total Scope 3 emissions of 496,505 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Elanco Animal Health's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 24.24%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.a
In 2024, Elanco Animal Health reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 175,807 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 4,439 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 39.61 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
In 2024, Elanco Animal Health reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 39.61 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 11.04, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
In 2024, Elanco Animal Health ranked 21 out of 22 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
This places Elanco Animal Health among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a
In 2024, Elanco Animal Health reported a total carbon footprint of 861,444 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 13.7% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a
The largest contributor to Elanco Animal Health's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 57.64% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 21.96%.a