Syncona
Syncona Ltd, a leading life sciences company headquartered in Great Britain, focuses on building and financing innovative biotechnology businesses. Founded in 2016, Syncona has rapidly established itself in the healthcare sector, particularly in the development of advanced therapies and regenerative medicine. With a strong operational presence in the UK and the US, Syncona is dedicated to creating and supporting companies that address significant unmet medical needs. Its unique approach combines deep scientific expertise with strategic investment, enabling the development of cutting-edge products and services. Notable achievements include a robust portfolio of companies that are pioneering breakthroughs in gene therapy and cell therapy. Syncona's commitment to innovation positions it as a key player in the life sciences industry, driving advancements that have the potential to transform patient care.
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Syncona's score of 42 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Syncona's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Syncona reported total carbon emissions of approximately 191,900 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes. The breakdown includes 740 kg CO2e from Scope 1, which encompasses direct emissions, and 11200 kg CO2e from Scope 2, representing indirect emissions from energy consumption. The majority of emissions, about 176,010 kg CO2e, were attributed to Scope 3, which includes business travel and other indirect activities. In 2022, Syncona's total emissions were approximately 53,200 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 400 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 11,800 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were significant, amounting to 53,200 kg CO2e, primarily driven by business travel. The company has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing its carbon footprint. However, it continues to monitor and report its emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in its climate impact. As of now, Syncona's climate commitments and reduction strategies remain unspecified, indicating potential areas for future development in sustainability practices.
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Add to project| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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| Scope 1 | 2,200 | 0,000 | 000 | 000 | 000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | 00,000 | 000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | 205,600 | 0,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Syncona 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.
