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Castle Biosciences, Inc.

Castle Biosciences, Inc., a leading biotechnology company headquartered in the United States, specialises in innovative diagnostic solutions for skin cancer and other complex diseases. Founded in 2007, the company has made significant strides in the field of personalised medicine, particularly with its flagship products, the DecisionDx® tests, which provide critical insights for melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers. With a strong presence across the US and expanding operations internationally, Castle Biosciences is recognised for its commitment to improving patient outcomes through advanced genomic testing. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the successful launch of its proprietary tests that help clinicians make informed treatment decisions. As a pioneer in the dermatological diagnostics industry, Castle Biosciences continues to set the standard for precision medicine, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in oncology care.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Castle Biosciences, Inc.'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.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Castle Biosciences, Inc.'s score of 25 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Castle Biosciences, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Castle Biosciences, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 755,080 kg CO2e, which includes 24,130 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 730,950 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based). The previous year, 2021, saw similar emissions figures, with a total of about 755,080 kg CO2e, indicating a consistent emission profile. Castle Biosciences has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The company has reported emissions data for Scope 1 and Scope 2 but has not provided information regarding Scope 3 emissions. As a result, their climate commitments remain unclear within the context of industry standards for sustainability and emissions reduction. Overall, while Castle Biosciences has maintained a stable emissions level, the absence of defined reduction targets suggests an opportunity for the company to enhance its climate strategy and align with broader industry efforts to mitigate climate change.

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24,130
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Scope 2
730,950
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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. Castle Biosciences, Inc.'s primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very 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. Castle Biosciences, Inc. is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low 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.

Castle Biosciences, Inc. 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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