Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, a pioneering biopharmaceutical company headquartered in the United States, is at the forefront of RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutics. Founded in 2002, Alnylam has made significant strides in the development of innovative treatments for rare genetic diseases, positioning itself as a leader in the industry. With a strong operational presence in key regions, including Europe and Asia, Alnylam focuses on delivering transformative medicines that target the underlying causes of diseases. Its core products, such as ONPATTRO and GIVLAARI, are distinguished by their unique mechanism of action, offering patients new hope where traditional therapies have fallen short. Recognised for its commitment to scientific excellence, Alnylam has achieved numerous milestones, including the first-ever approval of an RNAi therapeutic, solidifying its market position as a trailblazer in the biopharmaceutical landscape.
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Alnylam Pharmaceuticals's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals reported total carbon emissions of approximately 35,290,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 9,933,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 3,270,000 kg CO2e from business travel, 2,560,000 kg CO2e from employee commute, and 1,107,000 kg CO2e from waste generated in operations under Scope 3. The company has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to decrease its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 30% from 2020 levels by the year 2030. This commitment reflects Alnylam's dedication to addressing its carbon footprint and contributing to climate action within the pharmaceutical industry. In 2022, the emissions were recorded at approximately 4,095,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 10,116,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and 2,920,000 kg CO2e for business travel, 2,419,000 kg CO2e for employee commute, and 860,000 kg CO2e for waste generated in operations under Scope 3. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, demonstrating transparency and accountability in its climate commitments.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,054,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 8,518,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 3,064,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Alnylam Pharmaceuticals is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
