LifeArc

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is LifeArc doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 35

LifeArc has a DitchCarbon Score of 35 out of 100, indicating a lower performance in sustainability efforts. This score suggests that the company has a relatively high carbon intensity compared to more sustainable organizations. LifeArc may need to implement more effective strategies to reduce its carbon footprint and improve its sustainability measures.

This was calculated based on 30+ company specific emissions data points, the higher the score, the better. Check out our methodology.

Industry emissions intensity

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LifeArc is a company in the health and social services industry, which has a low carbon intensity ranking. Some industries are more damaging than others, this ranking gives you an indication of how carbon intensive the industry is which this company operates in.

Location emissions intensity

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LifeArc is situated in the UK, which has a very low carbon intensity rating, indicating a cleaner energy grid. This favorable location supports the company’s sustainability efforts by reducing its carbon footprint.
6.56%

...this company is doing 6.56% worse in emissions than the industry average.

LifeArc, formerly known as MRC Technology, is a health and social services organization based in London with additional facilities in Stevenage and Edinburgh. Founded over 25 years ago, the company specializes in transforming medical research into treatments and diagnostics, focusing on bridging the gap between scientific discovery and patient care. LifeArc offers a range of services including funding academic research, drug and diagnostics development, and fostering partnerships to combat specific diseases.

emission intelligence's platform recommendations for LifeArc

LifeArc could reduce its emissions by transitioning to renewable energy sources for all purchased electricity, heat, steam, and cooling, which could potentially lower its emissions by 30%.

Bad news, LifeArc hasn't committed to SBTi goals yet

LifeArc has not yet established specific commitments with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This means the company has not publicly outlined or committed to any science-based emissions reduction targets to align with the goals of the Paris Agreement.
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The Ultimate Guide to Building Sustainability Into Procurement​​

In this guide you can learn about the three stages of sustainable procurement.

Stage 1) – Identify and Communicate
Sustainability Maturity

Stage 2) – Start to Give Preference to Mature Suppliers

Stage 3) – Make Climate Action a “Hard” Measure for Procurement

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