ALK-Abello A/S

Common Name
ALK-Abello
Country
Denmark
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Biotechnology
Employees
2,782
Ticker
ALK B
Exchange
NASDAQ COPENHAGEN A/S
Description
ALK-Abelló A/S operates as an allergy solutions company in Europe, North America, and internationally. Its product portfolio includes GRAZAX/GRASTEK, RAGWITEK/RAGWIZAX, ACARIZAX/ODACTRA, MITICURE, CED...

ALK-Abello's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, ALK-Abello completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

ALK-Abello has also provided a category-level breakdown for 9 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Market-Based
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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a. ALK-Abello's Sustainability Report 2023
a. ALK-Abello's Sustainability Report 2023

Insights into ALK-Abello's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of ALK-Abello amounted to 16,173 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2). a

Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of ALK-Abello increased by 4.23%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a

ALK-Abello's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2019202020212022202303 k6 k9 k12 ktCO2e+1%+5%-15%+4%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are ALK-Abello's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of ALK-Abello were 10,256 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has ALK-Abello reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, ALK-Abello's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 6.41%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a

Compared to the previous year (2022), ALK-Abello's Scope 1 emissions increased by 4.14%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a

What are ALK-Abello's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, ALK-Abello reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 360 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 5,917 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a

Has ALK-Abello reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2019, ALK-Abello's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that ALK-Abello 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a

Compared to the previous year (2022), ALK-Abello's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that ALK-Abello 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a

What methodology does ALK-Abello use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, ALK-Abello reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a

ALK-Abello's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2019202020212022202302 k4 k6 k8 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into ALK-Abello's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, ALK-Abello reported 64,067 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a

The 2023 disclosure of ALK-Abello includes a breakdown across 9 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a

ALK-Abello's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023020 k40 k60 k80 ktCO2e-77%-35%+11176%-9%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are ALK-Abello's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, ALK-Abello reported total Scope 3 emissions of 64,067 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Approximately 99.94% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0.06% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a

Has ALK-Abello reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2019, ALK-Abello's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 1,409.59%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a

Compared to the previous year (2022), ALK-Abello's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that ALK-Abello 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does ALK-Abello disclose?

In 2023, ALK-Abello reported emissions for 9 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a

This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.

What are the main sources of ALK-Abello's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, the largest contributors to ALK-Abello's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 41,175 tCO₂e (64.27%)
  • Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 6,153 tCO₂e (9.6%)
  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 5,471 tCO₂e (8.54%)

ALK-Abello's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(64.3%)Employee Commuting(Cat. 7)(9.6%)UpstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 4)(8.5%)

Insights into ALK-Abello’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2023, ALK-Abello reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 10,256 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 714 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 14.36 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

ALK-Abello's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

5501,00010,000100,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)5505005,000100,000Revenues (Millions of USD)GenmabYear: 2024Scope 1: 534 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,003Scope 1 Intensity: 0.18 tCO2e/$MInnoCare PharmaYear: 2023Scope 1: 20 tCO2eRevenue: $M 104Scope 1 Intensity: 0.19 tCO2e/$MShanghai Henlius BiotechYear: 2023Scope 1: 6,909 tCO2eRevenue: $M 830Scope 1 Intensity: 8.32 tCO2e/$MRemeGenYear: 2024Scope 1: 54 tCO2eRevenue: $M 234Scope 1 Intensity: 0.23 tCO2e/$MLegend BiotechYear: 2024Scope 1: 769 tCO2eRevenue: $M 627Scope 1 Intensity: 1.23 tCO2e/$MGenscript BiotechYear: 2024Scope 1: 39,377 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,637Scope 1 Intensity: 8.49 tCO2e/$MShanghai Junshi BiosciencesYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,308 tCO2eRevenue: $M 267Scope 1 Intensity: 19.88 tCO2e/$MBavarian NordicYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,364 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,046Scope 1 Intensity: 4.17 tCO2e/$MInnovent BiologicsYear: 2023Scope 1: 65 tCO2eRevenue: $M 953Scope 1 Intensity: 0.07 tCO2e/$MHalozyme TherapeuticsYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,348 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,015Scope 1 Intensity: 1.33 tCO2e/$MModernaYear: 2023Scope 1: 11,240 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,754Scope 1 Intensity: 1.66 tCO2e/$MAscendis PharmaYear: 2024Scope 1: 62 tCO2eRevenue: $M 443Scope 1 Intensity: 0.14 tCO2e/$M3SBioYear: 2024Scope 1: 13,304 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,364Scope 1 Intensity: 9.75 tCO2e/$MGubraYear: 2023Scope 1: 6 tCO2eRevenue: $M 30Scope 1 Intensity: 0.20 tCO2e/$MCamurusYear: 2024Scope 1: 116 tCO2eRevenue: $M 169Scope 1 Intensity: 0.68 tCO2e/$MCytokineticsYear: 2024Scope 1: 242 tCO2eRevenue: $M 18Scope 1 Intensity: 13.10 tCO2e/$MAlnylam PharmaceuticalsYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,832 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,248Scope 1 Intensity: 1.70 tCO2e/$MBeOne MedicinesYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,547 tCO2eRevenue: $M 27,369Scope 1 Intensity: 0.13 tCO2e/$MPharmaron BeijingYear: 2024Scope 1: 34,268 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,682Scope 1 Intensity: 20.37 tCO2e/$MJacobio Pharmaceuticals GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 34 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10Scope 1 Intensity: 3.48 tCO2e/$MAsymchem Laboratories (Tianjin)Year: 2023Scope 1: 46,854 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,101Scope 1 Intensity: 42.55 tCO2e/$MIonis PharmaceuticalsYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,616 tCO2eRevenue: $M 705Scope 1 Intensity: 3.71 tCO2e/$MZealand PharmaYear: 2024Scope 1: 145 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9Scope 1 Intensity: 16.60 tCO2e/$MALK-AbelloYear: 2023Scope 1: 10,256 tCO2eRevenue: $M 714Scope 1 Intensity: 14.36 tCO2e/$M

How does ALK-Abello's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2023, ALK-Abello reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 14.36 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 1.7 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does ALK-Abello rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2023, ALK-Abello ranked 20 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

This places ALK-Abello among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector. a

Insights into ALK-Abello's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, ALK-Abello reported a total carbon footprint of 80,240 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 6.69% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a

The largest contributor to ALK-Abello's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 79.84% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 12.78%. a

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