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Formosa Laboratories

Formosa Laboratories, also known as Formosa, is a leading player in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry, headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Founded in 1996, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America and Europe, focusing on the development and manufacturing of high-quality active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and intermediates. With a commitment to innovation, Formosa Laboratories offers a diverse range of products and services, including custom synthesis and contract manufacturing. Their unique approach combines advanced technology with stringent quality control, ensuring compliance with global regulatory standards. Recognised for its expertise, Formosa has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the pharmaceutical supply chain.

DitchCarbon Score

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7

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Services 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.

11

Industry Benchmark

Formosa Laboratories's score of 7 is higher than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Formosa Laboratories's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Formosa Laboratories reported total carbon emissions of approximately 44,783,921.3 kg CO2e. This figure includes 7,744,884.9 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 25,787,124.0 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. Additionally, the company disclosed Scope 3 emissions amounting to approximately 11,251,073.7 kg CO2e, which includes emissions from business travel, purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, and downstream transportation and distribution. In 2021, Formosa Laboratories' total emissions were about 32,583,110.0 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 633,680.0 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 31,949,430.0 kg CO2e. This indicates a significant increase in emissions from 2021 to 2022. Despite the increase in emissions, there are currently no publicly disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from Formosa Laboratories. The company has not specified any initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other reduction commitments. As such, their climate strategy remains unclear within the context of industry standards for emissions reduction.

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Scope 1
633,680
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Scope 2
31,949,430
00,000,000
Scope 3
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00,000,000.0

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Formosa Laboratories's primary industry is Other services (93), which is 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. Formosa Laboratories is headquartered in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Formosa Laboratories 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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