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Eurofins Scientific

Eurofins Scientific, a leading global group in the bioanalytical testing industry, is headquartered in Luxembourg (LU). Founded in 1987, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, North America, and Asia, providing a diverse range of services in food, environment, and pharmaceutical testing. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Eurofins offers unique solutions such as advanced genomic testing and comprehensive food safety services. The company is renowned for its extensive laboratory network, which enables rapid and reliable results, setting it apart in a competitive market. Eurofins has achieved significant milestones, including numerous accreditations and recognitions, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for clients seeking high-quality analytical services. Its dedication to scientific excellence continues to drive growth and enhance its reputation within the industry.

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73

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Eurofins Scientific's score of 73 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Eurofins Scientific's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Eurofins Scientific reported total carbon emissions of approximately 471,000,000 kg CO2e. This includes 62,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 119,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based), and 290,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In comparison, their 2023 global emissions were about 489,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight reduction. Eurofins has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 46.2% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, they target a reduction in carbon intensity to 7.8 tCO2e per full-time equivalent (FTE) for both Scope 1 and 2 by 2024, which represents a reduction of about 4% from previous levels. The company is also committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2025 for its Forensic Services division and aims for net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. In 2023, Eurofins achieved a 7.6% reduction in carbon intensity per FTE compared to their 2022 target of 5%. Overall, Eurofins Scientific is actively working towards significant emissions reductions and has established clear targets to enhance its sustainability efforts.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Eurofins Scientific's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very 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. This request for Eurofins Scientific is in LU, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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