Bavarian Nordic
Bavarian Nordic A/S, a leading biotechnology company headquartered in Denmark (DK), is renowned for its innovative approach in the field of immunotherapy and vaccine development. Founded in 1994, the company has made significant strides in combating infectious diseases and cancer, with a strong operational presence across Europe and North America. Specialising in the development of live virus vaccines and immunotherapies, Bavarian Nordic's core products include the smallpox vaccine, IMVAMUNE®, and the cancer immunotherapy candidate, BN-Brachyury. These offerings are distinguished by their unique mechanisms and robust safety profiles, positioning the company as a key player in the biopharmaceutical industry. With a commitment to advancing public health, Bavarian Nordic has achieved notable milestones, including partnerships with global health organisations, solidifying its reputation as a trusted innovator in vaccine technology.
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Bavarian Nordic's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Bavarian Nordic reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 4,364,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at about 6,318,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 97,700,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. Over the years, Bavarian Nordic has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. For instance, in 2022, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of about 1,765,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 988,000 kg CO2e, indicating a focus on minimising direct and indirect emissions. The company has set near-term reduction targets, although it has not committed to a net-zero goal as of now. Bavarian Nordic operates within the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, and Life Sciences sector and is headquartered in Denmark. The company continues to engage in initiatives aimed at reducing its environmental impact, aligning with industry standards for climate action.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,178,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,103,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 |
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