Wuxi Apptec, a leading global contract research, development, and manufacturing organisation (CRDMO), is headquartered in Wuxi, China. Founded in 2000, the company has expanded its operational footprint across North America, Europe, and Asia, establishing itself as a key player in the biopharmaceutical industry. Wuxi Apptec offers a comprehensive suite of services, including drug discovery, development, and manufacturing, which are distinguished by their innovative technologies and commitment to quality. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as the establishment of multiple state-of-the-art facilities and a robust portfolio of partnerships with major pharmaceutical firms. Recognised for its market leadership, Wuxi Apptec continues to drive advancements in the life sciences sector, providing essential support to clients in bringing new therapies to market efficiently and effectively.
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In 2024, Wuxi AppTec reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,287,403,590 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 66,471,640 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 531,112,110 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 1,689,819,840 kg CO2e. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions amounted to about 597,583,750 kg CO2e. Wuxi AppTec has set an ambitious target to reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity by 25% by 2030, starting from 2023. This commitment reflects the company's proactive approach to combat climate change across all scopes of emissions. In previous years, the company has shown fluctuations in emissions, with total emissions of approximately 491,495,640 kg CO2e in 2021 and 677,626,400 kg CO2e in 2022. The emissions data indicates a growing trend, with 2023 emissions recorded at about 680,373,980 kg CO2e. Wuxi AppTec's climate commitments and reduction targets align with industry standards, demonstrating its dedication to sustainability within the pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and life sciences sector.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 6,643,770 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 144,938,320 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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