Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Employee Well-being
• Community Investment
• Sustainability

Environmental Achievements

• Recycled around 150,000 pairs of gloves.
• Composted over 169,510 lbs of waste (10.7% increase from 2014).
• Installed four variable frequency drives (VFDs) resulting in estimated annual savings of $11,000.
• Acquired four new Stirling ultra-low temperature freezers using 60% less energy.

Social Achievements

• 46% of US-based employees participated in the Employee Volunteer Program.
• Awarded 13 grants to public school science teachers.
• Invested $250,000 in local nonprofit organizations.
• Offered high school science scholarships and internships.

Governance Achievements

• ISO 9001:2008 certified for design, development, and production of monoclonal antibodies.
• LEED certification for Danvers, MA facility.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• High energy consumption of freezers.
• Improper disposal of compostable cups in US cafeterias.

Mitigation Strategies

• Acquired energy-efficient freezers.
• Installed VFDs to modulate electrical use.
• Implemented an incentive program (Green Day) to encourage use of reusable cups.

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement

• Use of recycled post-consumer paper products

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Awards & Recognition

• Pinnacle Award (MassCommute)