Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc

Common Name
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Country
United States
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Diagnostics & Research
Employees
125,000
Ticker
TMO
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Description
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is a global leader in providing analytical instruments, laboratory equipment, and life science solutions. The company serves a wide range of industries, including pharmac...

Thermo Fisher Scientific's Climate Target Data Preview

As of 2024, Thermo Fisher Scientific has disclosed 5 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 5 absolute reduction targets, signaling the company’s commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into Thermo Fisher Scientific ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.

Target TypeScope of TargetUnitTargetTarget Year
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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a
2030
Absolute-based Target*
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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b
2030
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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a
2050
Absolute-based Target
Scope 3 - Total Upstream (Cat. 1+2+3+4+5+6+7+8), Scope 3 - Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9), Scope 3 - Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11), Scope 3 - End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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a
2050
Absolute-based Target*
Scope 3 - Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4), Scope 3 - Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9), Scope 3 - Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5), Scope 3 - Business Travel (Cat. 6), Scope 3 - Employee Commuting (Cat. 7)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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b
2050
*. This target is limited in scope and does not represent the company's full operational or organizational boundaries
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a. Thermo Fisher Scientific's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2024
a. Thermo Fisher Scientific's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2024
b. Thermo Fisher Scientific's Financial & Extra-Financial Disclosure 2024
b. Thermo Fisher Scientific's Financial & Extra-Financial Disclosure 2024

Insights into Thermo Fisher Scientific's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways

As of 2024, Thermo Fisher Scientific has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover both its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) and value chain emissions (Scope 3), offering a comprehensive view of its total carbon footprint. a b

Does Thermo Fisher Scientific have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?

As of 2024, Thermo Fisher Scientific has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources. a b

Thermo Fisher Scientific's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 90% by 2050, compared to a baseline of 788,647 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2018. a b

As of 2024, Thermo Fisher Scientific is ahead of schedule on its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 32.64% of the planned reduction. a b

Thermo Fisher Scientific's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway

20182024203020500200 k400 k600 k800 kBaselineCurrent (-29%)Target 2030 (-50%)Target 2050 (-90%)

Does Thermo Fisher Scientific have a target to reduce the emissions from its value chain?

As of 2024, Thermo Fisher Scientific has set a target to reduce its value chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, covering 4 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a b

Thermo Fisher Scientific's most ambitious value chain target is to reduce these emissions by 90% by 2050, compared to a baseline of 12,080,499 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2021. a b

As of 2024, Thermo Fisher Scientific is ahead of schedule on its value chain emissions reduction target, having achieved 33.83% of the planned reduction. a b

Thermo Fisher Scientific's Value Chain (Scope 3) Emissions Pathway

20212024205003.5 M7 M10.5 M14 MBaselineCurrent (-30%)Target 2050 (-90%)
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