Blatchford
Blatchford, officially known as Blatchford Mobility, is a leading provider of advanced prosthetic and orthotic solutions, headquartered in the United Kingdom. Established in 1890, the company has a rich history of innovation in the healthcare industry, particularly in the fields of mobility and rehabilitation. With a strong presence in Europe and North America, Blatchford is renowned for its commitment to enhancing the quality of life for individuals with limb loss or mobility challenges. The company’s core offerings include bespoke prosthetic limbs and orthotic devices, distinguished by their cutting-edge technology and personalised fitting processes. Blatchford's dedication to research and development has positioned it as a market leader, with notable achievements in improving patient outcomes and mobility solutions. Through its innovative products and services, Blatchford continues to set the standard in the mobility sector, making a significant impact on the lives of many.
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Blatchford's score of 22 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Blatchford's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Blatchford reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 300,000 kg CO2e, comprising mobile combustion (133,000 kg CO2e), stationary combustion (164,000 kg CO2e), and fugitive emissions (4,000 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions totalled around 432,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions reached approximately 600,000 kg CO2e, including significant contributions from business travel (299,000 kg CO2e) and fuel and energy-related activities (184,000 kg CO2e). In 2020, the company achieved a reduction in total emissions to about 2,324,000 kg CO2e, down from approximately 2,688,000 kg CO2e in 2019. This indicates a commitment to reducing their carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. Blatchford's ongoing efforts reflect a broader industry trend towards sustainability and carbon neutrality, aligning with global climate commitments.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 573,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 859,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,256,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
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Blatchford 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.
