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Akeso

Akeso, Inc., a leading biopharmaceutical company headquartered in China (CN), is renowned for its innovative approach in the fields of oncology and autoimmune diseases. Founded in 2007, Akeso has rapidly established itself as a key player in the biopharma industry, with a strong focus on the research, development, and commercialisation of monoclonal antibodies and bispecific antibodies. With major operational regions across Asia and expanding into global markets, Akeso's core products include its proprietary therapies that target various cancers and immune disorders. The company is distinguished by its commitment to advancing biologics, leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance treatment efficacy. Notably, Akeso has achieved significant milestones, including successful clinical trials and partnerships that bolster its market position, making it a formidable contender in the competitive biopharmaceutical landscape.

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26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Medical Device Manufacturing 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Akeso's score of 26 is lower than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Akeso's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Akeso reported total carbon emissions of approximately 28,229,430 kg CO2e, comprising 1,397,580 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 26,831,850 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a significant increase from 2022, where total emissions were about 23,740,020 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 82,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 23,658,020 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, Akeso has shown a trend of increasing emissions, with 2021 emissions recorded at approximately 4,530,880 kg CO2e, including 35,230 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 4,495,650 kg CO2e from Scope 2. In 2020, the company reported total emissions of about 4,174,020 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 44,390 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 4,129,630 kg CO2e. Currently, Akeso has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of Scope 3 emissions data indicates a potential area for future reporting and commitment. As a company headquartered in China, Akeso's emissions profile reflects the broader industry context of increasing scrutiny on carbon footprints and the need for robust climate action.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Akeso's primary industry is Medical, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks (33), 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 Akeso is in CN, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Akeso is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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