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Millipore

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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.

DitchCarbon Score

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40

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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.

20

Industry Benchmark

Millipore's score of 40 is higher than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Millipore's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Merck KGaA

Millipore, headquartered in the US, has set ambitious greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction targets, aiming for a 20% reduction in emissions by 2011, using 2006 as the baseline year. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, reflecting a comprehensive approach to mitigating their carbon footprint. While specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the commitment to reducing emissions demonstrates Millipore's proactive stance on climate action. The GHG reduction initiatives are cascaded from its parent company, Merck KGaA, indicating a structured approach to sustainability within the corporate family. Millipore's efforts align with industry standards for climate commitments, showcasing a dedication to achieving significant reductions in their operational impact. The company's focus on both direct and indirect emissions highlights its comprehensive strategy to address climate change effectively.

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Scope 1
352,000,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
0,000,000,000
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000,000,000
Scope 2
402,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
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-
-
000,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
-
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
0,000,000,000
-
-
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Millipore's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. This request for Millipore is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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