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 2024, Emergent BioSolutions reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,800,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 14,812,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of around 27,357,000 kg CO2e for both scopes. This marks a decrease from 2023, where emissions were approximately 16,856,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 18,436,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, leading to a total of around 35,292,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, the company recorded emissions of about 19,334,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 21,099,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, culminating in a total of around 40,434,000 kg CO2e. Emergent BioSolutions has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, nor have they set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The company’s emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that all reported figures are directly from Emergent BioSolutions Inc. Overall, while the company has shown a reduction in emissions from 2022 to 2024, there are currently no formalised climate pledges or reduction targets in place.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 19,334,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 21,099,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Emergent BioSolutions is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
