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Natera

Natera, Inc., a leading genetic testing company headquartered in the United States, has been at the forefront of the genomics industry since its founding in 2004. With a strong presence in North America and expanding operations globally, Natera focuses on reproductive health, oncology, and organ transplantation. The company is renowned for its innovative non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) and advanced cancer diagnostics, which leverage cutting-edge technology to provide accurate and actionable insights. Natera's unique approach to genetic testing has positioned it as a trusted partner in healthcare, with significant milestones including the launch of its flagship product, Panorama, which revolutionised prenatal screening. With a commitment to improving patient outcomes, Natera continues to achieve notable recognition in the market, solidifying its status as a pioneer in the field of genetic testing.

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41

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Research 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Natera's score of 41 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Natera's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Natera reported total carbon emissions of approximately 154,029,510 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions accounted for about 4,597,760 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 3,109,150 kg CO2e. The majority of their emissions, approximately 146,322,600 kg CO2e, fell under Scope 3, which includes indirect emissions from their value chain. In 2022, Natera's total emissions were about 140,997,250 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 6,826,310 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 3,546,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 130,624,910 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2021, saw total emissions of approximately 96,045,860 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 6,004,700 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 2,197,190 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at around 87,380,350 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Natera has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of documented reduction strategies suggests a need for further commitment to climate action within the industry context.

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6,004,700
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Scope 2
2,660,810
0,000,000
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Scope 3
87,380,350
000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Natera's primary industry is Research and development services (73), which is very low 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. Natera is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Natera 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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