Sustainability

Our approach

Climate change

Set company-wide baselines for Scope 1-3 emissions.

Define accounting principles and reduction targets.

Waste management

Recycled packaging for solid-phase extraction (SPE) cartridges and Biotage® Sfär columns.

Expand recycled materials across products.

Cut waste at all sites by 2025.

Sustainable energy use

Reach 100% renewable electricity in Uppsala, Cardiff, and Cambridge.

Improve energy efficiency through infrastructure upgrades.

Safe workplace

Reduce accidents by 10% by 2025.

Implement standardized reporting across all sites.

Strengthen workplace safety culture.

Diversity and equal opportunity

Ensure pay parity across all regions.

Increase female and minority representation in leadership by 2025.

Biotage supports the UN Sustainable Development Goals and contributes to 11 specific targets across 6 goals that address global challenges.

Target 3.b

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Biotage supports academia and the pharma and biopharma industries by supporting and advancing research that contributes to the development of new vaccines, medicines, and cures for serious diseases worldwide.

Target 5.5

Goal 5: Gender equality

Biotage promotes equal pay, fair recruitment, and unbiased promotions, while empowering women to take on leadership roles.

Targets 8.2, 8.3 and 8.5

Goal 6: Clean water and sanitation

Biotage fosters sustainable growth through innovation and responsible practices, creating fair employment opportunities across diverse skill levels.

Targets 8.2, 8.3 and 8.5

Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth

Biotage fosters sustainable growth through innovation and responsible practices, creating fair employment opportunities across diverse skill levels.

Targets 9.4 and 9.5

Goal 9: Industry, innovation, and infrastructure

Biotage invests 8–10% of the company’s annual revenue in R&D, driving sustainable product design and new technologies that advance pharmaceutical development.