Lixte Biotechnology Holdings, Inc.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2015, 2023)
Reporting Period: 2015
Environmental Metrics
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- The Company has not yet commenced any sustainable revenue-generating operations, does not have any positive cash flows from operations, and is dependent on equity capital to fund its operating requirements.
- The Company has experienced recurring losses and negative operating cash flows since inception, and has financed its working capital requirements through the recurring sale of its equity securities.
- The Company does not have sufficient resources to fully develop and commercialize any products that may arise from its research.
- The development process necessary to obtain regulatory approval is lengthy, complex and costly.
Mitigation Strategies
- The Company will need to raise additional funds to fully develop and commercialize any products.
- The Company is attempting to raise an additional approximately $3,000,000 of capital in 2016, likely in the form of equity, to also conduct a Phase 1b/2 clinical trial of LB-100 in combination with a platinum compound in platinum-resistant ovarian cancer and to extend the Company’s pre-clinical research to develop oral versions of its lead anti-phosphatase compounds.
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Need for additional capital to fund operations and complete product development.
- Substantial losses since inception and anticipated continued losses.
- Substantial doubt about the Company’s ability to continue as a going concern.
- Difficulties in enrolling patients in clinical trials.
- Uncertain outcome of clinical trials.
- Risks associated with operating in foreign countries.
- Potential for undesirable side effects or other properties that could delay or prevent regulatory approval.
- Dependence on third parties for clinical trials and manufacturing.
- Competition from other companies with greater resources.
- Potential for cybersecurity threats.
- Difficulties in managing future growth.
- Inadequate funding for FDA and other government agencies.
- Unstable market and economic conditions.
- Reduced reporting and disclosure requirements as a smaller reporting company.
Mitigation Strategies
- Considering various strategies to obtain additional capital.
- Seeking strategic partnerships.
- Implementing a program to balance patent prosecution costs with intellectual property protection benefits.
- Adding additional sites to clinical trials to increase patient accrual.
- Obtaining product liability insurance.
- Investing in cybersecurity policies and processes.
- Developing plans to manage future growth.
- Monitoring geopolitical risks and adjusting business plans accordingly.