Battelle
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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Battelle's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Battelle Memorial Institute, headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 39,560,000 kg CO2e, comprising 17,780,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 21,584,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marked a reduction from 2021, where emissions were about 41,862,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 24,662,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 17,120,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Battelle has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2020, total emissions were approximately 43,139,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 20,215,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 23,299,000 kg CO2e. The trend indicates a significant decrease in emissions from 2019, where total emissions reached about 58,047,000 kg CO2e. Despite these reductions, Battelle has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data or specific reduction targets through initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The organisation's climate commitments remain vague, with no documented reduction targets or climate pledges available. Battelle's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that the figures are independently reported. The organisation continues to focus on sustainability and environmental responsibility as part of its operational ethos.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 11,455,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 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.
