- Minimizing environmental impact of business operations.
- Reducing waste generation across all sites.
hVIVO plc
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, hVIVO plc disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 148.1 tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 12.6 tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 78.2 tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 57.3 tCO2e/year. 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.
GHG Emissions
148.1 tCO2e/year
2023
Energy Use
683.4K GWh/year
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 12.6 tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 78.2 tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 57.3 tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 148.1 tCO2e/year |
| 2022 | 104.3 tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Estimated saving of 83.90 tCO2e in 2023 from reduced volunteer travel due to opening a second FluCamp screening site in Manchester.
- Introduction of hKitchen vastly reduced food waste.
- Implementation of a company-wide Travel Policy to reduce international travel.
- Electric Vehicle Scheme implemented at hVIVO UK in 2023.
- Initiatives to reduce waste and improve recycling at facilities.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Complete implementation of ISO14001 principles.
- Complete implementation of LIMS system to reduce paper waste & drive efficiency.
📅 Medium-term
- Seek renewable energy sources where possible and implement energy targets.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Advancing Health & ResearchCommitment to StaffSocial & Community InvestmentCommitment to Volunteers & PatientsOperating SustainablyCommitment to Ethical & Compliant Business Practices