Certara
Certara, a leading provider of biosimulation and drug development solutions, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2008, the company has established itself as a pivotal player in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, focusing on enhancing drug development processes through advanced modelling and simulation technologies. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Certara offers a range of core services, including pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and regulatory submission support. Their unique approach integrates cutting-edge software and expert consulting, enabling clients to make informed decisions throughout the drug development lifecycle. Recognised for its innovative contributions, Certara has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner for biopharmaceutical companies aiming to streamline their research and development efforts.
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Certara's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Certara reported total carbon emissions of approximately 9,010,770 kg CO2e. This figure includes 881,580 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, which are primarily related to purchased electricity, and a significant 7,765,850 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, encompassing areas such as purchased goods and services (5,511,540 kg CO2e) and business travel (770,280 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2022, Certara's total emissions were about 9,678,230 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions year-on-year. Notably, the company achieved an 18% reduction in Scope 1 emissions, decreasing from 441,260 kg CO2e in 2022 to 363,340 kg CO2e in 2023. Additionally, Scope 2 emissions saw a 3% reduction from 837,880 kg CO2e to 816,410 kg CO2e. Certara has set ambitious near-term targets to reduce both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. These commitments reflect the company's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint. As a corporate entity based in the United States, Certara is actively working towards enhancing its sustainability practices within the software and services sector.
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| 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 441,770 | - |
| Scope 2 | 851,080 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 8,385,980 | 0,000,000 |
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