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Drager

Drägerwerk AG & Co. KGaA, commonly known as Dräger, is a leading global player in the medical and safety technology sectors, headquartered in Lübeck, Germany. Founded in 1889, the company has established a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, providing innovative solutions that enhance patient care and workplace safety. Dräger's core offerings include advanced medical devices, such as anaesthesia machines and ventilators, alongside safety equipment like gas detection systems and personal protective gear. Renowned for their reliability and cutting-edge technology, Dräger products are designed to meet the highest standards of quality and performance. With a commitment to innovation, Dräger has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards and recognitions. The company continues to solidify its market position as a trusted partner in healthcare and safety, dedicated to improving outcomes for patients and professionals alike.

DitchCarbon Score

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22

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Machinery and Equipment industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

7

Industry Benchmark

Drager's score of 22 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Drager's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Drager reported total carbon emissions of approximately 83,382,000 kg CO2e, comprising 31,865,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 17,902,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 33,615,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a slight increase from 2022, where total emissions were about 77,832,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 31,089,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 16,688,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 30,055,000 kg CO2e. Drager's emissions have shown fluctuations over the years, with a notable peak in 2019 at 106,131,000 kg CO2e, primarily from Scope 1 emissions. The company has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. Overall, Drager's emissions data reflects their ongoing challenges in managing carbon output, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which often represent a significant portion of a company's total carbon footprint.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Drager's primary industry is Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29), which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Drager is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Drager is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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