Public Profile

Life Technologies Corporation

Life Technologies Corporation, a prominent player in the biotechnology industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2008, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in providing innovative solutions for genetic analysis, molecular biology, and cell culture. With major operational regions across North America, Europe, and Asia, Life Technologies serves a diverse clientele, including academic institutions, pharmaceutical companies, and clinical laboratories. The company is renowned for its core products, such as the Ion Torrent sequencing technology and the Applied Biosystems brand of instruments, which are distinguished by their accuracy and efficiency. Life Technologies has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for innovation and contributions to scientific research, solidifying its market position as a trusted partner in advancing life sciences.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Life Technologies Corporation's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

18

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Health Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

Life Technologies Corporation's score of 18 is higher than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Life Technologies Corporation's reported carbon emissions

Life Technologies Corporation, headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available data on its carbon emissions, as no specific emissions figures have been provided. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges outlined in their initiatives. This lack of information suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate commitments or reporting on its carbon footprint. In the context of the industry, many companies are increasingly focusing on sustainability and setting ambitious targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. However, without specific data or commitments from Life Technologies Corporation, it is challenging to assess their current environmental impact or future climate strategies.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Life Technologies Corporation's primary industry is Health and social work services (85), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Life Technologies Corporation is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Life Technologies Corporation is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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