Perkinelmer Sustainability Profile
PerkinElmer, Inc., a leading global company in the life sciences and diagnostics sectors, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1937, PerkinElmer has established itself as a pioneer in providing innovative solutions across various industries, including healthcare, environmental testing, and food safety. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, the company offers a diverse range of core products and services, such as analytical instruments, reagents, and software solutions. PerkinElmer's commitment to advancing human and environmental health is reflected in its cutting-edge technologies and comprehensive support services. Recognised for its significant contributions to the field, PerkinElmer has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in genetic testing and diagnostics. This positions the company as a trusted partner in the scientific community, dedicated to improving lives through innovation.
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Perkinelmer's score of 42 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Perkinelmer's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, PerkinElmer reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 446,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 11,980,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 9,483,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 416,997,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50.4% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2032, with a target to achieve net carbon neutrality by 2040. These targets have been raised from a previous goal of a 30% reduction by 2030 to align with the latest guidance from the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi). PerkinElmer's near-term targets include a commitment to reduce absolute Scope 1 GHG emissions by 58.8% by 2034 from a 2023 base year, and to increase the sourcing of renewable electricity from 0% in 2023 to 100% by 2030. Additionally, the company aims to reduce Scope 3 GHG emissions by 63.8% per USD value added by 2034. These initiatives reflect PerkinElmer's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards and global climate goals.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 |
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Perkinelmer's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 60% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Perkinelmer's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Perkinelmer has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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