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Biomerieux

bioMérieux, a global leader in in vitro diagnostics, is headquartered in France and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1963, the company has consistently innovated in the fields of microbiology and molecular biology, achieving significant milestones such as the development of the first automated microbiology system. Specialising in diagnostic solutions for infectious diseases, bioMérieux offers a range of unique products, including rapid tests and automated systems that enhance laboratory efficiency and accuracy. Their commitment to quality and innovation has solidified their position as a trusted partner in healthcare, with notable achievements in improving patient outcomes through timely diagnostics. With a strong focus on research and development, bioMérieux continues to lead the way in advancing diagnostic technologies worldwide.

DitchCarbon Score

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42

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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.

6

Industry Benchmark

Biomerieux's score of 42 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Biomerieux's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, bioMérieux reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,249,000 kg CO2e, comprising 23,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 39,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 1,219,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a continued commitment to reducing their carbon footprint across all scopes. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 63% by 2034, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, bioMérieux aims for 67% of its suppliers, based on emissions, to establish science-based targets by 2026. In the near term, they are also targeting a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 compared to 2019 levels. Over the years, bioMérieux has demonstrated a proactive approach to climate commitments, aligning with industry standards and striving for significant reductions in their carbon emissions.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Biomerieux's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is medium 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. Biomerieux is headquartered in FR, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Biomerieux is committed to some 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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