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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In 2023, Emergent BioSolutions reported total carbon emissions of approximately 35,292,000 kg CO2e, comprising 16,856,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 18,436,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a decrease from 2022, when the company emitted 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. Emergent BioSolutions has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives related to carbon emissions. The company has reported emissions intensity metrics, indicating approximately 13,900 kg CO2e per full-time equivalent employee in 2023, down from about 13,600 kg CO2e per employee in 2022. While the company has not set formal climate pledges or science-based targets, it continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting a commitment to transparency in its environmental impact.
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2022 | 2023 | |
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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 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.