Valneva
Valneva SE, a prominent biotechnology company headquartered in France, is dedicated to developing and commercialising innovative vaccines for infectious diseases. Founded in 2013, Valneva has rapidly established itself in the global vaccine industry, with significant operations across Europe and North America. The company focuses on creating unique vaccine solutions, including its flagship product, the inactivated vaccine for Lyme disease, which stands out for its advanced technology and efficacy. Valneva's commitment to addressing unmet medical needs has positioned it as a key player in the market, achieving notable milestones such as partnerships with leading pharmaceutical firms and successful clinical trials. With a strong emphasis on research and development, Valneva continues to drive advancements in vaccine technology, contributing to global health initiatives.
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Valneva's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Valneva reported total carbon emissions of approximately 59,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 55,534,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were approximately 1,277,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled about 2,499,000 kg CO2e. In comparison, the previous year, 2023, Valneva's total emissions were about 4,751,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 1,688,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 1,477,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 1,586,000 kg CO2e. Valneva has made notable strides in reducing its carbon footprint. Since 2019, the company has achieved a 48% reduction in its Scope 1 and 2 emissions, equating to a decrease of approximately 1,630 tonnes CO2e, primarily through a shift to green electricity. Looking ahead, Valneva aims to further reduce its CO2 emissions from laboratories and manufacturing sites by 50% from a 2022 baseline by 2030, encompassing both Scope 1 and 2 emissions. Valneva's commitment to sustainability is evident in its comprehensive approach to emissions management, focusing on both immediate reductions and long-term targets. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions transparently, aligning with industry standards and climate commitments.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,629,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,289,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Valneva 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.
