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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In 2024, Eurofins Scientific reported total carbon emissions of approximately 471,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 62,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 119,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 290,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a slight decrease from the previous year's total emissions of about 489,000,000 kg CO2e in 2023, which included 61,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 122,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 306,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. 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 base year. Additionally, the company targets a reduction in carbon intensity to 7.8 tCO₂e per full-time equivalent (FTE) by 2024, which equates to a reduction of about 4% from current levels. Furthermore, Eurofins Forensic Services is committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2025 and aims for net-zero emissions by 2050 across all scopes. This commitment is part of a broader strategy to enhance sustainability and reduce the environmental impact of its operations. All emissions data and reduction targets are sourced from Eurofins Scientific SE, with no data cascaded from a parent or related organization.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 72,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 155,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 311,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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