Natera, Inc., a leading player in the research and development services sector, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2004, the company has established itself as a pioneer in genetic testing and diagnostics, focusing on areas such as reproductive health, oncology, and organ transplantation. Natera's innovative products, including its non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) and advanced cancer monitoring solutions, set it apart in a competitive market.
With a commitment to improving patient outcomes through cutting-edge technology, Natera has achieved significant milestones, including numerous FDA approvals and partnerships with healthcare providers worldwide. Its unique approach to genetic insights positions Natera as a trusted name in the industry, making substantial contributions to personalised medicine and patient care.
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Industry Intensity
Research Services has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Research Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 19% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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Natera's reported carbon emissions
Natera, a research and development services company headquartered in the US, has established ambitious climate commitments. For the 2024 reporting year, the company reported total global emissions of approximately 19.9 million kg CO2e. This figure comprises Scope 1 emissions of about 5.1 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 2.8 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of roughly 151.3 million kg CO2e.
In 2023, Natera's total global emissions were approximately 154.1 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 4.6 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 3.1 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 146.3 million kg CO2e. The previous year, 2022, saw total global emissions of approximately 141.1 million kg CO2e, including Scope 1 emissions of about 6.8 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 3.5 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of roughly 130.6 million kg CO2e. For 2021, total global emissions were approximately 96.0 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 6.0 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 2.7 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 87.4 million kg CO2e.
Natera has committed to significant emissions reductions through Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) validated goals. By 2030, the company aims to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 42.0% from a 2023 base year. Furthermore, Natera is committed to reducing its Scope 3 GHG emissions from upstream transportation and distribution by 51.6% per test processed within the same timeframe. The company also aims for 70.91% of its suppliers, accounting for purchased goods and services, capital goods, and upstream transportation and distribution, to have science-based targets by 2030. These targets are aligned with a 1.5°C warming scenario.
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Natera’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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