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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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43

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 43 is higher than 98% 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 2024, Biotest reported total carbon emissions of approximately 16934800 kg CO2e for Scope 1, about 25092000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and around 92215000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions from 15210000 kg CO2e in 2023, while Scope 2 emissions (market-based) also rose from 21905000 kg CO2e in the previous year. The Scope 3 emissions decreased from approximately 102043000 kg CO2e in 2023. Biotest has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company has disclosed emissions data across all three scopes, demonstrating transparency in its climate impact reporting. Overall, Biotest's emissions profile highlights the need for ongoing evaluation and potential strategies to mitigate its carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which represent the largest portion of its total emissions.

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Scope 1
893,000
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Scope 2
16,537,200
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000,000
00,000,000
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Scope 3
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000,000,000
00,000,000

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
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