Als Laboratory
ALS Laboratory, a leading provider of laboratory testing and analytical services, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Founded in 1976, ALS has established itself as a key player in the environmental, food, and pharmaceutical industries, offering a comprehensive range of services that include chemical analysis, microbiological testing, and materials testing. What sets ALS apart is its commitment to quality and innovation, utilising state-of-the-art technology and methodologies to deliver precise and reliable results. The company has achieved notable milestones, including numerous accreditations and certifications that underscore its market position. With a focus on sustainability and customer satisfaction, ALS Laboratory continues to be a trusted partner for businesses seeking expert analytical solutions.
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Als Laboratory's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, ALS Laboratory reported total carbon emissions of approximately 460,000,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This included about 11,922,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from mobile combustion, and approximately 54,528,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, which are related to purchased electricity. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling around 460,000,000 kg CO2e, with major contributions from purchased goods and services, capital goods, and employee commuting. In 2024, ALS Laboratory's emissions increased significantly, with total emissions reaching about 280,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 3 emissions, while Scope 2 emissions were reported at approximately 51,592,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a substantial rise in their carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 1 and 3 categories. Despite these figures, ALS Laboratory has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, aligning with industry standards for transparency in climate commitments.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 67,626,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Als Laboratory 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.
