Cattlemen Solar Park VPPA came online BMS' first Virtual Power Purchase Agreement for accessing electricity from the Cattlemen Solar Park in Texas went online in 2024, contributing nearly 140,000 MWh of carbon-free electricity to BMS' U.S. footprint.
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VPPAs covering 100% of North American electricity by 2026 BMS executed a 15-year 60 MW VPPA at Cattlemen Solar Park in Texas (online 2024) and a 145 MW VPPA at Blevins Solar & Storage Project (online expected 2026). Combined, these projects are intended to cover 100% of BMS' North American electricity consumption. BMS also owns and operates onsite photovoltaic assets across six facilities in the U.S., U.K., China and Netherlands (over 2 MW total). Goal: 100% purchased electricity from renewables by 2030.
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100% renewable electricity by 2030 target BMS committed to procure 100% of purchased electricity from renewables by 2030.
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Enhanced data collection for downstream transport (Cat 9) Increase due to enhanced data collection accounting for commercialization paid services.
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ASPIRE 10-year LMIC access strategy launched In May 2024, BMS announced its ASPIRE (Accessibility, Sustainability, Patient-centric, Impact, Responsibility and Equity) program, a 10-year strategy to reach more than 208,000 patients in LMICs per year by 2033.
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SBTi-validated near-term and Net-Zero targets approved In July 2024, BMS' near-term and Net-Zero goals were approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). BMS committed to reach Net-Zero GHG emissions across its value chain by 2050 from a 2022 baseline year, reduce Scope 1, 2 and Scope 3 (FERA) emissions by 54.6% by 2033, and engage 75% of suppliers by emissions in setting science-based targets by 2028.
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Transitioned logistics partners from spend-based to distance/fuel-based method Collaborating with 10 key logistics partners, BMS transitioned from spend-based to distance- and fuel-based methods for Scope 3 transportation emissions, enhancing accuracy.
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100% EV commercial fleet, water stewardship, zero waste to landfill by 2040 BMS committed by 2040 to transform to 100% electric vehicles in commercial fleet, implement water stewardship across operations, and achieve zero waste to landfill.
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LEED Platinum certification for Cambridge Crossing R&D site BMS' state-of-the-art R&D site in Cambridge Crossing, Massachusetts received LEED Platinum certification, the first BMS building at this highest level.
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Supplier engagement target - 75% by emissions by 2028 BMS committed to engage 75% of suppliers by emissions in their development of science-based and science-aligned targets by 2028, covering purchased goods and services, capital goods, and upstream transportation and distribution.
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