- Emerging risks due to expanding global climate policies (varying regulations across different operational locations)
WuXi Biologics (Cayman) Inc. 藥明生物技術有限公司
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, WuXi Biologics (Cayman) Inc. 藥明生物技術有限公司 disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 181.9K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 32.7K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 149.2K 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
181.9K tCO2e/year
2023
Renewable Energy
0.8%
of total energy
Water Usage
2.4M tonnes/year
2023
Waste
5.8K tonnes/year
2023
Energy Use
332.2K MWh/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). | 32.7K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 149.2K 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 | 181.9K tCO2e/year |
| 2020 | 85.4K tonnes |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- 29% reduction of GHG emission intensity from 2020 (Scope 1 and Scope 2)
- Achieved water consumption intensity reduction target ahead of schedule, upgrading target from 18% to 30% by 2025 (since 2019)
- 18,183 tCO2e annual carbon reduction
- 51,486 tonnes annual water reduction
- 1,351 tonnes annual waste reduction
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce water consumption intensity by 30% by 2025 (from 2019)
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions intensity by 50% by 2030 (from 2020)
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve net-zero emissions from overall operations by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Enhancing GovernanceGiving Back to SocietyGreening Our BusinessEmpowering Our People