Battelle Memorial Institute, commonly known as Battelle, is a leading non-profit research and development organisation headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1929, Battelle has established itself as a key player in the fields of scientific research, technology development, and national security, with major operational regions across North America and beyond. Specialising in areas such as life sciences, environmental science, and advanced materials, Battelle offers unique solutions that address complex challenges. Their core services include laboratory research, data analytics, and technology commercialisation, which are distinguished by a commitment to innovation and collaboration. With a strong market position, Battelle has achieved numerous accolades, including recognition for its contributions to public health and defence. The organisation continues to drive advancements that enhance quality of life and support global security initiatives.
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In 2022, Battelle Memorial Institute, headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 17,780,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 21,584,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This marked a significant reduction from 2021, where emissions were approximately 24,662,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 17,120,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Over the years, Battelle has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2020, the organisation's emissions were about 20,215,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 23,299,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The trend indicates a proactive approach to managing and decreasing emissions, although no specific reduction targets or initiatives have been documented in their recent disclosures. Battelle has not reported any Scope 3 emissions, which typically encompass indirect emissions from the value chain. Furthermore, there are no climate pledges or SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) reduction targets currently in place, indicating a potential area for future commitment. Overall, Battelle's emissions data reflects a positive trajectory towards sustainability, with a clear focus on reducing direct and indirect emissions, although further commitments could enhance their climate strategy.
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2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 11,455,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 29,443,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Battelle 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.