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Avantor
Analytical Laboratory Instrument ManufacturingUnited States
Last verified 28 days agoavantorsciences.com
Avantor, Inc., a leading name in analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1904, the company has established itself as a key player in the life sciences and advanced technologies sectors, providing essential products and services that support research and development across various industries.
With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Avantor offers a diverse range of core products, including high-quality laboratory supplies, chemicals, and equipment. Their commitment to innovation and quality sets them apart, ensuring that customers receive reliable solutions tailored to their specific needs.
Recognised for their market leadership, Avantor has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that enhance their product portfolio and global reach. As a trusted partner in the scientific community, Avantor continues to drive advancements in laboratory efficiency and effectiveness.
41
DitchCarbon score
-16 vs industry average
Avantor’s score of 41 is lower than 38% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Low
Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.341
20182025
The Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 26% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
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Reported emissions
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Avantor's reported carbon emissions
Avantor, a US-headquartered Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing company, has established comprehensive climate commitments and reported its carbon emissions.
For 2025, Avantor reported its Scope 1 emissions as 36,893,000 kg CO2e and its Scope 2 market-based emissions as 31,176,000 kg CO2e. In 2024, Scope 1 emissions were 36,545,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 market-based emissions were 34,849,000 kg CO2e.
Looking back to 2023, Avantor's Scope 1 emissions were 40,743,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions were 34,079,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalled approximately 2,417,360,000 kg CO2e.
Avantor has set Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved near-term targets. The company commits to reducing absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using a 2020 baseline. Additionally, Avantor aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. These targets are consistent with reductions required to keep global warming to 1.5°C.
Previously, Avantor had a target to reduce operational Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 15% by 2025, from a 2019 baseline.
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Avantor’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2030
50% reduction in Scope 2
Avantor, Inc. commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 50% by 2030 from a 2020 base year.
Behind target50%
2030
50% reduction in Scope 1
Avantor, Inc. commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 50% by 2030 from a 2020 base year.
Behind target50%
2030
25% reduction in scope 3 total
Avantor also commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions 25% within the same timeframe.
Insufficient data25%
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Climate initiatives
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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