Thermo Fisher Scientific Establishes 2030 Renewable Electricity Goal and Solar Power Purchase Agreement with ib vogt
Share of 127-megawatt aggregated deal in collaboration with Eurofins Scientific will power over half of Thermo Fisher’s addressable European footprint with
The project is expected to be operational in January 2025. Thermo Fisher’s share will match over half of the company’s addressable European sites with
“The participation of Eurofins in the Serbal solar project, which boasts a capacity of 36 megawatts, creating approximately 76,000 megawatt hours of renewable electricity annually, represents an important milestone on our path to Carbon Neutrality by 2025. It helps us to significantly reduce carbon emissions across the Eurofins network, ensuring that more than one-third of our addressable European footprint is powered by
To further accelerate its climate progress, Thermo Fisher has established a commitment to achieve
“This new global climate goal not only strengthens our record of accelerated progress toward net-zero emissions, but it also underscores our collaborative approach on this journey,” said Marc N. Casper, chairman, president and chief executive officer, Thermo Fisher Scientific. “By working together with customers who share our vision for a healthier planet, we can achieve even greater impact across our collective value chains. We thank Eurofins for partnering with us on this meaningful action and ib vogt for the opportunity to expand our virtual power purchasing efforts beyond the US.”
“Renewable electricity offers a tangible way for global companies to reduce their emissions,” said Anton Milner, chief executive officer, ib vogt. “We want to thank Thermo Fisher and Eurofins for selecting this site and for taking an approach that will power their sustainability goals and move the life sciences industry to the next chapter in the energy transition to net zero.”
Sustainability Roundtable Inc. advised Thermo Fisher and Eurofins on this VPPA. More information about Thermo Fisher’s environmental, social, and governance progress can be found at www.thermofisher.com/csr.
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