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Werfen

Werfen, officially known as Werfen Group, is a leading global player in the medical diagnostics industry, headquartered in Barcelona, Spain. Founded in 1966, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific. Specialising in in vitro diagnostics, Werfen focuses on areas such as haemostasis, acute care, and immunoassay testing. Their innovative products, including advanced diagnostic instruments and reagents, are designed to enhance patient care and streamline laboratory workflows. With a commitment to quality and precision, Werfen has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner in healthcare. The company is recognised for its robust market presence and dedication to advancing diagnostic solutions, making it a prominent name in the industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Werfen's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

18

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Medical Device Manufacturing 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.

13

Industry Benchmark

Werfen's score of 18 is higher than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Werfen's reported carbon emissions

In 2020, Werfen reported emissions data indicating a carbon footprint of approximately 3.1 kg CO2e per employee. While specific total emissions figures are not disclosed, the company has provided a metric of 0.00513 tonnes CO2e per £1 million turnover. Currently, there are no specified reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. Werfen's emissions fall under unspecified scopes, indicating a lack of detailed reporting on Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions. As the company continues to navigate its climate impact, further transparency and commitment to reduction initiatives will be essential in aligning with industry standards for sustainability.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Werfen's primary industry is Medical, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks (33), 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. Werfen is headquartered in ES, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Werfen 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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