Natera

Natera's reported carbon emissions

Natera, headquartered in the US, operates within the research and development services industry (73). For the year 2024, the company reported total emissions of approximately 159.5 billion kg CO2e. This breaks down into Scope 1 emissions of approximately 5.1 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 2.8 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 151.3 billion kg CO2e. In 2023, Natera's total emissions were approximately 154.1 billion kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 4.6 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 3.1 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 146.3 billion kg CO2e. Previously, in 2022, the company's total emissions were approximately 137.4 billion kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions accounted for about 6.8 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 for approximately 3.5 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 for approximately 130.6 billion kg CO2e. In 2021, Natera reported total emissions of approximately 94.0 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 6.0 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 2.7 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 87.4 billion kg CO2e. Natera has established ambitious climate commitments aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). These commitments include a near-term target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42.0% by 2030, using 2023 as the base year. Furthermore, Natera aims to reduce its Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions from upstream transportation and distribution by 51.6% per test processed within the same timeframe. The company also pledges that by 2030, 70.91% of its suppliers, covering purchased goods and services, capital goods, and upstream transportation and distribution, will have science-based targets. These targets are categorised as being consistent with keeping warming to 1.5°C.