Oxford Biomedica, a leading gene and cell therapy company, is headquartered in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1995, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the biopharmaceutical industry, focusing on the development and manufacturing of advanced therapies for serious diseases. With a strong operational presence in Europe and North America, Oxford Biomedica is renowned for its innovative LentiVector® platform, which enables the delivery of genetic material into cells, offering unique solutions for gene therapy. The company has achieved significant milestones, including collaborations with major pharmaceutical firms and successful clinical trials that underscore its market position. Oxford Biomedica's commitment to quality and innovation has positioned it as a key player in the rapidly evolving field of gene therapy, making substantial contributions to the treatment of conditions such as cancer and rare genetic disorders.
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In 2023, Oxford Biomedica reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,607,700 kg CO2e. This figure includes 828,360 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 1,236,500 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions amounted to about 1,542,840 kg CO2e, which includes emissions from business travel, employee commuting, and other indirect sources. Comparatively, in 2022, the company recorded total emissions of approximately 3,828,030 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions year-on-year. The breakdown for 2022 included 885,650 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,796,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,767,780 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Oxford Biomedica has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, as part of its long-term climate strategy. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which underscores the company's dedication to reducing its carbon footprint and addressing climate change effectively. The company is actively working towards these targets, with a focus on sustainable practices within the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors.
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Add to project2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,189,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 719,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,400,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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