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Cytel

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Cytel, officially known as Cytel Inc., is a leading provider of advanced statistical software and services, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1981, the company has established a strong presence in the biostatistics and clinical trial sectors, with major operational regions across North America, Europe, and Asia. Cytel is renowned for its innovative solutions in clinical development, particularly its software products like East and StatXact, which streamline the design and analysis of clinical trials. These offerings are distinguished by their robust statistical methodologies and user-friendly interfaces, catering to the needs of pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. With a commitment to enhancing the efficiency of clinical research, Cytel has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with leading global organisations. Its reputation as a trusted partner in the industry underscores its market position and dedication to advancing healthcare through data-driven insights.

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39

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Medical Device Manufacturing 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Cytel's score of 39 is higher than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Cytel's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Cytel Inc. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 7,126,650 kg CO2e. This figure includes 3,570 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 47,270 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based), and a significant 7,121,010 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals major contributions from purchased goods and services (4,863,000 kg CO2e), business travel (896,300 kg CO2e), and employee commuting (1,072,700 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2022, Cytel's total emissions were about 6,317,780 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 11,340 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at 104,400 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at 6,317,780 kg CO2e. This indicates a rise in emissions, particularly in Scope 3, which is a critical area for the company. Cytel has set ambitious climate commitments through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by FY2030, using FY2022 as the baseline. Additionally, Cytel is committed to reducing its Scope 3 emissions by 51.6% per million USD value added within the same timeframe. These targets align with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C, demonstrating Cytel's commitment to sustainability and climate action. Cytel's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures are independently reported. The company continues to focus on enhancing its sustainability practices while addressing its carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions.

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Scope 1
63,400
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0,000
Scope 2
95,600
000,000
00,000
Scope 3
1,814,220
0,000,000
0,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Cytel's primary industry is Medical, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks (33), 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. This request for Cytel is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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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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