Wuxi Apptec, a leading global contract research, development, and manufacturing organisation (CRDMO), is headquartered in Wuxi, China. Founded in 2000, the company has expanded its operational footprint across North America, Europe, and Asia, establishing itself as a key player in the biopharmaceutical industry. Wuxi Apptec offers a comprehensive suite of services, including drug discovery, development, and manufacturing, which are distinguished by their innovative technologies and commitment to quality. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as the establishment of multiple state-of-the-art facilities and a robust portfolio of partnerships with major pharmaceutical firms. Recognised for its market leadership, Wuxi Apptec continues to drive advancements in the life sciences sector, providing essential support to clients in bringing new therapies to market efficiently and effectively.
How does Wuxi Apptec's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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In 2024, Wuxi Apptec reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,287,403,590 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 66,471,640 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 531,112,110 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 1,689,819,840 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This marked a significant increase from 2023, where total emissions were about 680,373,980 kg CO2e, comprising 68,853,620 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 467,798,350 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 143,722,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). Wuxi Apptec has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity by 25% by 2030, starting from 2023 levels. Additionally, the company has committed to a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2024 as the baseline year. For Scope 3 emissions, specifically from purchased goods and services and fuel- and energy-related activities, a 25% reduction target has also been established for the same timeframe. These targets align with industry standards and reflect Wuxi Apptec's commitment to addressing climate change within the pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and life sciences sector. The company is actively working towards these goals, demonstrating a proactive approach to sustainability and environmental responsibility.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 6,643,770 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 144,938,320 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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