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 61,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 1,277,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 2,499,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and a significant 55,534,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This represents a notable increase in emissions compared to 2023, where total emissions were about 4,751,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,688,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 1,477,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 1,586,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). Valneva has made substantial commitments to reduce its carbon footprint. The company has successfully reduced its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 48% since 2019, equating to a reduction of approximately 1,630 tonnes CO2e from gas and electricity consumption. Looking ahead, Valneva aims to achieve a 50% reduction in CO2 emissions from its laboratories and manufacturing sites by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year for this target. Valneva's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent company, indicating that the figures are independently reported. The company is actively working towards its climate commitments, focusing on transitioning to green electricity and enhancing operational efficiencies to meet its reduction targets.
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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.
