Copan Group
Copan Group, a leading player in the microbiology and diagnostics industry, is headquartered in Italy and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1983, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the development of innovative solutions for sample collection, transport, and preservation. With a strong focus on quality and reliability, Copan Group offers a range of unique products, including the patented Copan swabs and the versatile Flocked Swab technology, which enhance sample integrity and improve diagnostic accuracy. The company’s commitment to research and development has positioned it as a trusted partner in clinical laboratories and public health sectors worldwide. Recognised for its contributions to the field, Copan Group continues to lead the market with cutting-edge solutions that address the evolving needs of microbiology and diagnostics.
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Industry Benchmark
Copan Group's score of 5 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Copan Group's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Copan Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,740,770 kg CO2e, comprising 1,031,990 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 4,708,770 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marked a decrease from 2021, where total emissions were about 5,960,100 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 961,790 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 4,999,310 kg CO2e. In 2020, the company recorded total emissions of approximately 5,740,770 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 469,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 5,035,000 kg CO2e. The trend shows a commitment to reducing emissions over the years, with a notable reduction in total emissions from 2021 to 2022. Despite these reductions, Copan Group has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to focus on managing its carbon footprint through its operational practices, although further details on specific strategies or commitments are not available.
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Add to project| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 412,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 4,183,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Copan Group 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.
