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Promega

Promega Corporation, a leading biotechnology company headquartered in the United States, has been at the forefront of life sciences since its founding in 1978. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Promega focuses on providing innovative solutions for molecular biology, genomics, and protein analysis. The company is renowned for its core products, including luciferase-based assays, DNA and RNA purification kits, and cell culture reagents, which are distinguished by their reliability and ease of use. Promega's commitment to quality and innovation has solidified its position as a trusted partner in research and development across various industries, including pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, and academic research. Notable achievements include numerous patents and a robust portfolio that supports advancements in scientific discovery, making Promega a pivotal player in the global biotechnology landscape.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Metal Fabrication 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.

18

Industry Benchmark

Promega's score of 18 is lower than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Promega's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Promega reported emissions data indicating a carbon footprint of approximately 0.0286 tonnes CO2e per million USD in revenue. This figure reflects their commitment to monitoring and managing their carbon emissions, although specific total emissions figures for Scope 1, 2, and 3 were not disclosed. Promega has not set formal reduction targets or initiatives as part of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. However, they continue to track emissions metrics, such as emissions per building footprint, which stood at about 0.1542 tonnes CO2e per thousand square metres in 2022. The company’s emissions per million in revenue have shown a slight decrease from 0.0304 tonnes CO2e in 2021, indicating a potential trend towards improved efficiency. Promega's ongoing efforts to understand and reduce their carbon impact are essential in the context of global climate commitments, even in the absence of specific reduction targets.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Promega's primary industry is Fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment (28), which is 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 Promega is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Promega 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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