Natera Inc
Natera's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Natera 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).
Natera has also provided a category-level breakdown for 11 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Natera's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Natera amounted to 10,856.21 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 Natera increased by 20.05%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a
Natera's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Natera's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Natera were 5,142.88 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Natera reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2021, Natera's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 14.35%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Natera's Scope 1 emissions increased by 11.86%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a
What are Natera's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Natera reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 2,825.32 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 5,713.33 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Has Natera reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2021, Natera's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have increased by 123.89%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Natera's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 28.53% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy a
What methodology does Natera use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Natera reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a
Natera's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Natera's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Natera reported 151,342.95 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 Natera includes a breakdown across 9 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a
Natera's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Natera's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Natera reported total Scope 3 emissions of 151,342.95 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 99.96% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0.04% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Has Natera reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2021, Natera's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 73.2%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Natera's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Natera 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Natera disclose?
In 2024, Natera 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 Natera's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Natera's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 125,204.62 tCO₂e (82.73%)
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 9,421.7 tCO₂e (6.23%)
- Business Travel (Cat. 6): 7,127.56 tCO₂e (4.71%)
Natera's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Natera’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Natera reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 5,142.88 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 1,697 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 3.03 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Natera's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Natera's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Natera reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 3.03 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 4.31 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Natera rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Natera ranked 8 out of 21 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
Natera is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a
Insights into Natera's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Natera reported a total carbon footprint of 162,199.16 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 4.4% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a
The largest contributor to Natera's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 93.31% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 3.52%. a