PerkinElmer, Inc., a leading global company in the life sciences and diagnostics sectors, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1937, PerkinElmer has established itself as a pioneer in providing innovative solutions across various industries, including healthcare, environmental testing, and food safety. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, the company offers a diverse range of core products and services, such as analytical instruments, reagents, and software solutions. PerkinElmer's commitment to advancing human and environmental health is reflected in its cutting-edge technologies and comprehensive support services. Recognised for its significant contributions to the field, PerkinElmer has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in genetic testing and diagnostics. This positions the company as a trusted partner in the scientific community, dedicated to improving lives through innovation.
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Perkinelmer's score of 34 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2021, PerkinElmer reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 29,928,000 kg CO2e, comprising 7,579,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 22,349,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net carbon neutrality by 2040. They have raised their reduction target to a 50.4% decrease in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2032, compared to 2020 levels, aligning with the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi). Additionally, PerkinElmer has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 GHG emissions by 58.8% by 2034 from a 2023 baseline and aims to achieve a 100% renewable electricity sourcing by 2030. For Scope 3 emissions, they target a 63.8% reduction per USD value added by 2034. These initiatives reflect the company's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and life sciences sector.
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Scope 1 | - | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - |
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