Biospectra, Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a leading provider of high-quality raw materials for the biopharmaceutical industry. Founded in 2001, the company has established itself as a key player in the production of cell culture media, excipients, and custom manufacturing solutions, catering to the needs of biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies worldwide. With a strong focus on quality and compliance, Biospectra's core products are distinguished by their rigorous testing and validation processes, ensuring they meet the stringent requirements of regulatory bodies. The company operates primarily in the US, with significant reach in global markets, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the development of innovative therapies. Notable achievements include a commitment to sustainability and continuous improvement, reinforcing its reputation as a reliable source of biopharmaceutical materials.
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In 2023, BioSpectra, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,072,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 171,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from mobile combustion, and 1,212,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, which are associated with purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions accounted for about 1,609,728 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from upstream transportation and distribution (approximately 1,077,000 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (394,000 kg CO2e). BioSpectra has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 42% by 2028, in line with the Paris Agreement. This target is based on a 2022 baseline. Furthermore, the company has established a goal to reduce its total Scope 3 emissions by 50% by 2030. These targets have been validated through a streamlined process for small and medium-sized enterprises, ensuring they align with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Overall, BioSpectra's proactive approach to managing its carbon footprint reflects its commitment to sustainability within the pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and life sciences sector.
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Scope 1 | 171,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,212,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,609,728 |
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