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Biotest

Biotest AG, a leading player in the biopharmaceutical industry, is headquartered in Dreieich, Germany. Founded in 1946, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the development and production of immunoglobulins and blood plasma products. With a strong focus on therapeutic areas such as immunology and haematology, Biotest is committed to enhancing patient care through innovative solutions. The company’s core offerings include high-quality plasma-derived therapies, which are distinguished by their rigorous quality standards and advanced manufacturing processes. Biotest has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its global presence, with operations spanning Europe, North America, and Asia. Renowned for its commitment to research and development, Biotest continues to solidify its market position as a trusted provider of essential biopharmaceuticals, contributing to improved health outcomes worldwide.

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29

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Health Services 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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Biotest's score of 29 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Biotest's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Biotest reported total carbon emissions of approximately 19,116,100 kg CO2e, which includes about 18,185,600 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and around 930,500 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marked a significant reduction from previous years, particularly from 2018, when total emissions were about 32,946,600 kg CO2e. Biotest has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. The company has reported emissions data for Scope 1 and Scope 2, indicating a focus on direct and indirect emissions associated with its operations. Overall, Biotest's efforts reflect a growing awareness of climate impact within the industry, aligning with broader sustainability goals.

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201820212022
Scope 1
893,000
0,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 2
16,537,200
000,000
000,000
Scope 3
-
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Biotest's primary industry is Health and social work services (85), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. This request for Biotest is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Biotest 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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