Syncona
Syncona Ltd, headquartered in Great Britain, operates within the services auxiliary to financial intermediation sector (SIC 67). Founded in 2016, the company has quickly established itself as a leader in the life sciences investment space, focusing on building and financing innovative biotechnology companies.
With a commitment to advancing healthcare, Syncona's core offerings include strategic investment and operational support for early-stage life science ventures. Its unique approach combines deep industry expertise with a robust capital base, enabling the company to nurture groundbreaking therapies.
Recognised for its strong market position, Syncona has achieved significant milestones, including successful partnerships and a diverse portfolio of high-potential companies. This strategic focus on innovation and growth solidifies Syncona's reputation as a key player in the financial intermediation landscape.
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Industry Intensity
Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation industry has reduced its overall emissions by 33% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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Syncona's reported carbon emissions
Syncona, a financial intermediation services provider headquartered in GB, has reported its carbon emissions for recent years.
For the reporting year 2024, Syncona's total greenhouse gas emissions were approximately 492,300 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 930 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 492,300 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 491,400 kg CO2e. Significant contributors to Scope 3 emissions in 2024 included investments (57,199,100 kg CO2e), business travel (480,500 kg CO2e), and purchased goods and services (1,867,200 kg CO2e).
In 2023, the company's total emissions were approximately 192,600 kg CO2e, comprising about 740 kg CO2e of Scope 1 emissions and around 191,900 kg CO2e of Scope 3 emissions. Key Scope 3 categories for 2023 were investments (55,331,900 kg CO2e), purchased goods and services (519,200 kg CO2e), and business travel (176,010 kg CO2e).
For the 2022 reporting year, Syncona reported Scope 1 emissions from stationary combustion of approximately 700 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for this year totalled around 53,200 kg CO2e, with business travel accounting for 45,100 kg CO2e and employee commute at 3,000 kg CO2e. Purchased goods and services data was noted as missing for this year.
Syncona has not publicly disclosed specific greenhouse gas reduction targets or commitments, nor are there any reported Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments. The company's reporting indicates a focus on disclosing emissions data across various scopes, with increasing detail in recent years. Intensity data per FTE (full-time equivalent) and per square foot of floor area has been provided in previous sustainability reports.
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