Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Animal health and welfare
- Veterinary professional education and training
- Ethical and sustainable business practices
- Value chain sustainability
Social Achievements
- Provided 205,012 CPD hours globally to veterinary professionals through educational programs and technical support.
- Launched Tri-Solfen®, a novel anesthetic and antiseptic gel improving piglet welfare during castration.
Governance Achievements
- Working towards a full value chain sustainability assessment by FY2030.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Complete a full value chain sustainability assessment by FY2030.
Environmental Challenges
- Conducting a full value chain sustainability assessment is a long-term project.
Mitigation Strategies
- The Group Sustainability Director provides regular updates to the CFO, Board, and ESG Committee to ensure progress towards the 2030 target.
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Tri-Solfen®
- Zycosan®
- Long-acting insulin for dogs and cats (in development)