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Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
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updated 22 days ago

Northwest Biotherapeutics, Inc.

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Northwest Biotherapeutics, Inc. (often referred to as NW Bio) is a pioneering biotechnology company headquartered in the United States, with significant operational activities in the field of cancer immunotherapy. Founded in 2001, the company has made notable strides in developing innovative therapies, particularly its lead product, DCVax®-L, which is designed to treat various types of cancer by harnessing the body’s immune system. With a focus on personalised medicine, Northwest Biotherapeutics stands out in the biopharmaceutical industry for its unique approach to dendritic cell therapy. The company has achieved key milestones, including successful clinical trials that underscore its commitment to advancing cancer treatment. As a leader in the immunotherapy sector, NW Bio continues to position itself at the forefront of cancer research, aiming to improve patient outcomes and redefine therapeutic standards.

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How does Northwest Biotherapeutics, Inc.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

17

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing 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.

30

Industry Benchmark

Northwest Biotherapeutics, Inc.'s score of 17 is lower than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Northwest Biotherapeutics, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Northwest Biotherapeutics, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have available carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor does it report any specific reduction targets or initiatives. The company has not disclosed any commitments to climate pledges or frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). As a result, there are no specific figures or scopes of emissions (Scope 1, 2, or 3) to report. In the absence of concrete emissions data or reduction commitments, it is unclear how Northwest Biotherapeutics is addressing climate change or its carbon footprint. The company may need to enhance its transparency and engagement in climate-related initiatives to align with industry standards and expectations.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Northwest Biotherapeutics, Inc.'s primary industry is Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Northwest Biotherapeutics, Inc. 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.

Northwest Biotherapeutics, Inc. 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
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