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WuXi AppTec Co Ltd
WuXi AppTec's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, WuXi AppTec 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).
WuXi AppTec has also provided a category-level breakdown for 10 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.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 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 WuXi AppTec's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofWuXi AppTec amounted to597,583.75metric 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 WuXi AppTecincreased by 11.35%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a
WuXi AppTec's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are WuXi AppTec's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of WuXi AppTec were 66,471.64 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Has WuXi AppTec reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2022, WuXi AppTec's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 241.69%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year(2023), WuXi AppTec's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 3.46%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
What are WuXi AppTec's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, WuXi AppTec reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 531,112.11 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method.a
What methodology does WuXi AppTec use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, WuXi AppTec reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method.a
WuXi AppTec's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into WuXi AppTec's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, WuXi AppTec reported 1,689,819.84 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2024 disclosure of WuXi AppTec includes a breakdown across 10of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,up from 0 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina
WuXi AppTec's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are WuXi AppTec's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, WuXi AppTec reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,689,819.84 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Approximately 99.57%of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0.43%came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Has WuXi AppTec reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2022, WuXi AppTec's Scope 3 emissionshave increased by 936.78%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), WuXi AppTec's Scope 3 emissions increased by 1,075.76%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does WuXi AppTec disclose?
In 2024, WuXi AppTec reported emissions for 10 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 WuXi AppTec's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to WuXi AppTec's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 1,272,434.34 tCOâ‚‚e(75.3%)
- Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 215,621.012 tCOâ‚‚e(12.76%)
- Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 97,671.587 tCOâ‚‚e(5.78%)
WuXi AppTec's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into WuXi AppTec’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, WuXi AppTec reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 66,471.64 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 5,377 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 12.36 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a
WuXi AppTec's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does WuXi AppTec's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, WuXi AppTec reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 12.36 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 3.76, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does WuXi AppTec rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, WuXi AppTec ranked 16 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a
WuXi AppTec is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
Insights into WuXi AppTec's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, WuXi AppTec reported a total carbon footprint of 2,287,403.59 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 236.2% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a
The largest contributor to WuXi AppTec's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 73.88% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 23.22%.a