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Athersys, Inc.

Athersys, Inc., a pioneering biotechnology company headquartered in the United States, focuses on developing innovative therapies for critical medical conditions. Founded in 1998, Athersys has made significant strides in the field of regenerative medicine, particularly through its proprietary MultiStem® cell therapy platform. This unique technology harnesses the power of stem cells to address various diseases, including neurological disorders and cardiovascular conditions. With a strong presence in the US and collaborations across Europe and Asia, Athersys is well-positioned in the competitive biotech landscape. The company has achieved notable milestones, including successful clinical trials and partnerships that enhance its market reach. Athersys continues to advance its mission of transforming patient care through cutting-edge science and a commitment to improving health outcomes.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Athersys, Inc.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

18

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Health 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Athersys, Inc.'s score of 18 is higher than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Athersys, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Athersys, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. Without reported emissions figures, it is unclear how the company is addressing its carbon footprint or what commitments it has made towards climate action. In the absence of concrete data, it is essential to note that many companies in the biotechnology sector are increasingly focusing on sustainability and reducing their environmental impact. Athersys may be engaging in similar initiatives, but specific details regarding their climate commitments or emissions reduction strategies are not provided.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Athersys, Inc.'s primary industry is Health and social work services (85), which is 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. Athersys, Inc. is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Athersys, Inc. 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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