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Live Average annual emissions trends for Biotech

This chart illustrates the average industry Carbon emissions (Actual emissions published on Ecodesk). A higher average line often illustrates a greater measurement boundary – i.e. more overall responsibility.


Live Scope 1, 2 & 3 emissions data for Biotech

Companies in blue have accounted for all 15 subcategories of WBCSD/WRI recommendations for Scope 3 reporting (see "Edit my profile". Scope 3 means indirect responsibility including manufacturing, use and recycling among other categories). Those in white have not yet accounted for all subcategories. "Accounted for" means either fully reported or not applicable.

Latest Scope analysis for 2011

The outer pie shows the relative number of organisations reporting S1, S2 and S3, (where S1 = 100). Some organisations report one figure denoting all three scopes. The inner pie shows the company, country or industry sector in this profile.

  • Outer: Healthcare sector average
  • Inner: [No data breakdown.]

The data which forms the graphics in Ecodesk is aggregated live and automatically from company profiles already published. Ecodesk Live picks the latest available complete year for data comparison.

For example, 2011 data has not yet been reported by most organisations - hence the low data line It should NOT be considered a total figure of any sector or country.


Company Staff Revenue USD Carbon Mt CO2-e Energy Gj Water m3 Waste t  
Genzyme 10,000 4,515,525,000 USD 35,501 View Profile »
Life Technologies 9,135 3,595,000,000 USD 97,519 648,666 3,522 View Profile »
Biocon 5,585 534,660,000 USD View Profile »
Biogen Idec 4,850 4,720,000,000 USD 116,964 View Profile »
Actelion 2,441 2,034,000,000 USD View Profile »
Amylin Pharmaceuticals 1,900 668,800,000 USD View Profile »
Diaxonhit 101 - USD 5,000 0 50,000 254 View Profile »
HTL 28 - USD 1,302 0 40,000 124 View Profile »
The Manchester Incubator Company - USD 6,555 View Profile »
Invitrogen - USD 7,239 View Profile »
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