Getinge
Getinge AB, commonly referred to as Getinge, is a leading global provider of innovative healthcare solutions headquartered in Sweden (SE). Founded in 1904, the company has established a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, focusing on the medical technology and life sciences sectors. Getinge specialises in advanced medical equipment and services, including surgical instruments, sterilisation solutions, and critical care products. Their unique offerings are designed to enhance patient outcomes and streamline healthcare processes. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Getinge has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards and recognitions. As a prominent player in the healthcare industry, Getinge is known for its dedication to improving clinical workflows and patient safety, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for healthcare providers worldwide.
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Getinge's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Getinge reported total carbon emissions of approximately 591,154,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 15,532,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 3,901,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 568,702,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2050, using 2021 as the baseline year. Getinge has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2030, alongside a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C. In 2021, Getinge's emissions were recorded at approximately 3,754,240 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 393,140 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 64,190 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 3,296,910 kg CO2e. The company is committed to maintaining at least a 90% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 2030 through 2050, while also targeting a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2050. Getinge's proactive approach to sustainability reflects its dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its environmental impact within the healthcare equipment and supplies sector.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 6,661,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 12,643,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 9,698,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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