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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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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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 6,004,700 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 2,660,810 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 87,380,350 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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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.