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Big Pharma Tackles Industrial Heat Decarbonization Amidst Price Volatility

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Big Pharma companies like AstraZeneca are increasingly focusing on decarbonizing industrial heat, a significant source of emissions within their supply chains. Geopolitical events and resulting energy price volatility have created a strong business case for reducing reliance on natural gas for heat generation. AstraZeneca's Clean Heat Program, developed with Secaro and ERM, aims to systematically reduce these emissions across its supplier network, prioritizing cost reduction and business resilience alongside sustainability. AI

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Big Pharma Tackles Industrial Heat Decarbonization Amidst Price Volatility

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Ken Silverstein, Senior Contributor ·

    How Big Pharma Is Turning Industrial Heat Into A Strategic Asset

    AstraZeneca's Clean Heat Program is turning industrial heat decarbonization into a hedge against energy volatility — and a core business strategy.

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