Emergent BioSolutions
Emergent BioSolutions Inc., a leading biopharmaceutical company headquartered in the United States, specialises in developing and manufacturing vaccines and therapeutics for public health threats. Founded in 1998, the company has achieved significant milestones, including the acquisition of key assets that bolster its position in the biodefence and infectious disease sectors. With a strong operational presence across North America and Europe, Emergent BioSolutions focuses on core products such as vaccines for anthrax and smallpox, as well as treatments for opioid overdose. What sets the company apart is its commitment to addressing urgent health needs through innovative solutions and strategic partnerships. Recognised for its expertise in biodefence, Emergent BioSolutions continues to play a pivotal role in enhancing global health security.
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Emergent BioSolutions's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Emergent BioSolutions reported total carbon emissions of approximately 35,292,000 kg CO2e, comprising 16,856,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 18,436,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a reduction from 2022, where total emissions were about 40,434,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 19,334,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 21,099,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. However, it continues to monitor and report its emissions, indicating a commitment to transparency in its climate impact. The emissions intensity per full-time equivalent employee was reported at approximately 13,900 kg CO2e in 2023, slightly higher than the 13,600 kg CO2e reported in 2022. Emergent BioSolutions is headquartered in the US and is actively engaged in understanding and managing its carbon footprint, although further details on specific reduction strategies or commitments are not available.
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| 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 19,334,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 21,099,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - |
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Emergent BioSolutions 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.
