argenx SE

Common Name
argenx
Country
Netherlands
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Biotechnology
Employees
1,599
Ticker
ARGX
Exchange
EURONEXT
Description
Argenx SE is a biotechnology company specializing in the creation of novel antibody-based therapies for the treatment of autoimmune diseases and cancer. As a pivotal player in the biopharmaceutical in...

argenx's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, argenx 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).

argenx has also provided a category-level breakdown for 11 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 1
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Total Scope 2
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Insights into argenx's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of argenx amounted to 4,282 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 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of argenx increased by 663.28%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a b

argenx's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2023202409501.9 k2.85 k3.8 ktCO2e+902%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are argenx's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of argenx were 3,788 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Compared to the previous year (2023), argenx's Scope 1 emissions increased by 902.12%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a b

What are argenx's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, argenx reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 534 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 494 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a

Has argenx reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2023), argenx's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 169.95% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy a b

What methodology does argenx use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, argenx reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a

argenx's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

202320240150300450600tCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into argenx's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, argenx reported 227,447 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 2024 disclosure of argenx includes a breakdown across 11 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 8 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain a

argenx's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

202320240150 k300 k450 k600 ktCO2e-47%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are argenx's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, argenx reported total Scope 3 emissions of 227,447 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Approximately 99.58% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0.42% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a

Compared to the previous year (2023), argenx's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 47.45%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain. a b

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does argenx disclose?

In 2024, argenx reported emissions for 11 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a

This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.

What are the main sources of argenx's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to argenx's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 183,781 tCO₂e (80.8%)
  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 24,556 tCO₂e (10.8%)
  • Business Travel (Cat. 6): 13,340 tCO₂e (5.87%)

argenx's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(80.8%)UpstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 4)(10.8%)Business Travel(Cat. 6)(5.9%)

Insights into argenx's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, argenx reported a total carbon footprint of 231,729 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 46.53% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a b

The largest contributor to argenx's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 98.15% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 1.63%. a

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