Millipore
Millipore, officially known as Merck Millipore, is a leading player in the life sciences and laboratory supplies industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1954, the company has established itself as a pioneer in filtration, purification, and separation technologies, serving a diverse range of sectors including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and environmental testing. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Millipore offers an extensive portfolio of core products and services, including advanced filtration systems, chromatography solutions, and bioprocessing technologies. Their commitment to innovation and quality has positioned them as a trusted partner for researchers and manufacturers worldwide. Notably, Millipore has achieved significant milestones in regulatory compliance and sustainability, reinforcing its reputation as a market leader in the life sciences arena.
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Millipore's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Millipore reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,236,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 227,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and about 4,594,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a significant reduction in emissions compared to previous years, with Scope 1 emissions decreasing from approximately 1,518,000,000 kg CO2e in 2022, Scope 2 from 242,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 from about 6,680,000,000 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, Millipore has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, the company achieved a reduction in Scope 1 emissions from 1,626,000,000 kg CO2e in 2021, and Scope 2 emissions from 325,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a proactive approach to climate action. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by the company. Millipore's emissions profile highlights the importance of addressing Scope 3 emissions, which constitute the majority of their total emissions. The company continues to focus on sustainability initiatives, although specific reduction strategies have not been detailed. As a leader in the industry, Millipore's ongoing efforts are crucial in the context of global climate commitments.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,827,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 325,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 5,103,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Millipore 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.
