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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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Biotest's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

7

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.

6

Industry Benchmark

Biotest's score of 7 is higher than 87% 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, comprising about 18,185,600 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and about 930,500 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marked a significant reduction 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 made strides in decreasing its emissions over the years, with a notable drop in total emissions from 32,946,600 kg CO2e in 2018 to 19,116,100 kg CO2e in 2022. While no specific climate pledges or SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) reduction targets have been mentioned, the trend indicates a proactive approach towards climate commitments. Biotest's efforts reflect a growing awareness of the importance of sustainability within the industry.

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Scope 1
893,000
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Scope 2
16,537,200
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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.

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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. Biotest is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Biotest 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.

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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