Genscript Biotech
Genscript Biotech Corporation, commonly referred to as Genscript, is a leading biotechnology company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2002, Genscript has established itself as a pioneer in the fields of gene synthesis, peptide synthesis, and antibody development, serving a diverse range of industries including pharmaceuticals, academia, and diagnostics. With major operational regions across North America, Europe, and Asia, Genscript offers a comprehensive suite of services that includes custom gene and protein production, CRISPR gene editing, and molecular biology tools. The company is renowned for its innovative approach and high-quality products, which have positioned it as a trusted partner in the global biotech landscape. Genscript's commitment to advancing scientific research has led to numerous accolades, solidifying its reputation as a key player in the biotechnology sector.
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Genscript Biotech's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Genscript Biotech reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 39,376,800 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 114,034,820 kg CO2e for Scope 2, with an additional 387,589,810 kg CO2e attributed to Scope 3 emissions. This brings their total emissions to around 153,411,610 kg CO2e when considering both market-based and location-based Scope 1 and 2 emissions. In the previous year, 2023, the company recorded approximately 48,821,780 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 85,858,740 kg CO2e for Scope 2, alongside 314,658,760 kg CO2e for Scope 3, resulting in a total of around 132,580,140 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined. Genscript Biotech has disclosed emissions data for Scope 1 and 2 for the years 2017 through 2024, showing a trend of increasing emissions over the years. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests that while Genscript is aware of its carbon footprint, it has yet to establish formal commitments to reduce emissions in line with industry standards.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,752,700 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 13,782,800 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Genscript Biotech 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.
