Medidata Solutions, Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a leading player in the life sciences industry, specialising in cloud-based solutions for clinical trials. Founded in 1999, the company has achieved significant milestones, including the development of innovative technologies that streamline the drug development process.
With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Medidata offers a comprehensive suite of products and services, including data management, analytics, and patient engagement tools. Their unique platform integrates advanced analytics and artificial intelligence, enabling biopharmaceutical companies to enhance decision-making and improve trial outcomes.
Recognised for its market leadership, Medidata has been instrumental in transforming clinical research, supporting over 25,000 trials and 5 million patients globally. The company’s commitment to innovation and excellence positions it as a trusted partner in the evolving landscape of clinical development.
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Industry Intensity
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Industry performance
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Reported emissions
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Medidata's reported carbon emissions
In 2019, Medidata reported total carbon emissions of approximately 15,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of 242,160 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of 1,834,440 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions, including 15,014,000 kg CO2e from business travel and 9,747,000 kg CO2e from employee commuting. The total emissions figure is derived from the verified sum of all scopes, reflecting the company's comprehensive approach to carbon accounting. Medidata is a current subsidiary of Medidata Solutions, Inc., and its emissions data is cascaded from this parent organisation. The company has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. However, it is part of a broader corporate family that may have sustainability initiatives in place, particularly under the guidance of its parent company, Dassault Systèmes SE. As Medidata continues to navigate its environmental impact, it remains essential for the organisation to establish clear climate commitments and reduction strategies to align with industry standards and expectations.
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Medidata’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from Dassault Systèmes SE
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
Inherited from Dassault Systèmes SERE 100
Climate Action 100
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