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Business Services
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updated 20 days ago

American Esoteric Laboratories, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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American Esoteric Laboratories, Inc. (AEL) is a leading provider of laboratory services, headquartered in the United States. Established in 1987, AEL has built a strong reputation in the clinical laboratory industry, primarily serving the healthcare sector across various regions, including the Midwest and Southeast. Specialising in a comprehensive range of diagnostic testing services, AEL offers unique solutions in areas such as molecular diagnostics, toxicology, and pathology. Their commitment to innovation and quality has positioned them as a trusted partner for healthcare providers, ensuring accurate and timely results. With a focus on advanced technology and customer service, American Esoteric Laboratories has achieved notable milestones, including accreditation from various regulatory bodies. Their dedication to excellence continues to solidify their market position as a premier laboratory service provider in the United States.

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66

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.

26

Industry Benchmark

American Esoteric Laboratories, Inc.'s score of 66 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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American Esoteric Laboratories, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Sonic Healthcare Limited

American Esoteric Laboratories, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Sonic Healthcare Limited, which may influence its climate commitments and emissions reporting. As of now, American Esoteric Laboratories has not established any documented reduction targets or commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The absence of specific emissions data and reduction initiatives suggests that the company may be in the early stages of developing its climate strategy. Given its affiliation with Sonic Healthcare Limited, any relevant emissions data or climate initiatives may be inherited from this parent organisation. However, specific figures or targets from Sonic Healthcare Limited have not been detailed in the available information. In summary, while American Esoteric Laboratories, Inc. is part of a larger corporate family that may have climate commitments, it currently lacks specific emissions data and defined reduction targets. The company will need to enhance its climate strategy to align with industry standards and expectations.

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59,156,000
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Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is American Esoteric Laboratories, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. American Esoteric Laboratories, Inc.'s primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is American Esoteric Laboratories, Inc.'s Location?

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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 American Esoteric Laboratories, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

American Esoteric Laboratories, Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

American Esoteric Laboratories, Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 13% last year and increased by approximately 1% since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 43% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
43%
Capital Goods
18%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
12%
Employee Commuting
8%
Waste Generated in Operations
7%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
5%
Upstream Leased Assets
5%
Business Travel
1%

American Esoteric Laboratories, Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

American Esoteric Laboratories, Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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