- Refining climate action plan to reflect growing business and changes to science-based targets criteria.
- Small amount of non-hazardous waste disposed via landfill at two non-manufacturing sites.
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
Renewable Energy
22%
of total energy
Energy Use
6.6K MWh (added)
2023
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 94.0K tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced combined Scope 1 and 2 (market-based) GHG emissions per square meter by 49% relative to 2016 peak baseline.
- Added 6,629 MWh of renewable electricity at global sites.
- Achieved 22% renewable electricity.
- Maintained 100% renewable electricity at Irish production site.
- Diverted 99% of waste from landfill.
- Maintained food waste composting at 100% of sites with over 2,000 colleagues.
- Recycled 9 tons of single-use plastic gloves at IOPS New York site.
- Recycled 3,864 pounds of hard-to-recycle single-use plastics in R&D labs.
- Achieved 65% of identified water efficiency opportunities at IOPS New York site, saving 74 million gallons of water.
- Saved more than 20 million liters of water through WFI process improvements at IOPS Ireland site.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- By 2025, reduce combined Scope 1 and 2 (market-based) GHG emissions per square meter by 30% based on a 2016 peak baseline.
- By 2025, invest in the production of renewable power to meet long-term electricity needs.
- By 2025, match 50% of electricity consumption with electricity from certified renewable energy sources.
- By 2025, develop and implement waste management plans to further increase plastic recycling and reduce hazardous waste generation.
- By 2025, improve water efficiencies by implementing a global water mapping strategy and water stewardship program.
🔭 Long-term
- By 2035, match 100% of electricity consumption with electricity from certified renewable energy sources.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Improving the Lives of People with Serious DiseasesFostering a Culture of Integrity & ExcellenceBuilding Sustainable Communities