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Terumo

Terumo Corporation, a leading global medical technology company headquartered in Japan, has been at the forefront of healthcare innovation since its founding in 1921. With a strong presence in regions such as Europe, Asia, and the Americas, Terumo operates primarily within the medical devices industry, focusing on areas like vascular intervention, blood management, and surgical products. Renowned for its commitment to quality and safety, Terumo offers a diverse range of core products, including advanced catheter systems, blood collection devices, and infusion systems. These products are distinguished by their cutting-edge technology and user-centric design, ensuring optimal performance in clinical settings. As a trusted partner in healthcare, Terumo has achieved significant milestones, including numerous certifications and recognitions for excellence in medical technology, solidifying its position as a key player in the global market.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Terumo's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

58

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Health Services 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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Terumo's score of 58 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Terumo's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Terumo Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 89,990,000 kg CO2e, comprising 43,080,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 46,910,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its emissions, committing to a 50.4% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, based on 2018 levels. Additionally, Terumo aims to decrease Scope 3 emissions by 60% per unit of revenue over the same timeframe. Looking at the broader context, Terumo's emissions in 2018 were significantly higher, with a total of approximately 152,287,000 kg CO2e, indicating a positive trend towards reducing its carbon footprint. The company is also committed to achieving Net Zero emissions by 2050, reflecting its long-term dedication to sustainability and climate action. Overall, Terumo's climate commitments align with industry standards and demonstrate a proactive approach to addressing climate change, particularly in the healthcare equipment and supplies sector.

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Scope 2
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0,000,000,000
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0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Terumo's primary industry is Health and social work services (85), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. This request for Terumo is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Terumo is participating in some of the initiatives that 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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