Beigene, a leading biotechnology company headquartered in China (CN), is at the forefront of developing innovative therapies for cancer and other serious diseases. Founded in 2010, Beigene has rapidly expanded its operations across major regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia, establishing a strong global presence in the biopharmaceutical industry. The company is renowned for its robust pipeline of targeted therapies and immuno-oncology products, with a focus on precision medicine. Notable achievements include the successful development of its flagship drug, Brukinsa, which has gained recognition for its efficacy in treating various forms of blood cancer. Beigene's commitment to research and development, coupled with strategic partnerships, positions it as a key player in the competitive landscape of oncology therapeutics.
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In 2023, Beigene reported total carbon emissions of approximately 555,892,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 2,463,000 kg CO2e, primarily from stationary and mobile combustion, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 76,485,000 kg CO2e, mainly from purchased electricity. Additionally, the company disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling around 476,965,000 kg CO2e, which encompass various categories such as purchased goods and services, capital goods, and employee commuting. Over the years, Beigene has shown fluctuations in its emissions, with a notable increase from 2022's total of approximately 274,416,000 kg CO2e. Despite this rise, the company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, indicating a potential area for future focus. Beigene's emissions data reflects its operational scale and the challenges faced in reducing carbon footprints within the biopharmaceutical industry. The company continues to monitor its emissions across all scopes, aiming for transparency in its environmental impact.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 535,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 5,929,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Beigene 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.