Public Profile

Abiomed, Inc.

Abiomed, Inc., a leading player in the cardiovascular medical device industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1981, the company has made significant strides in developing innovative heart pump technologies, particularly in the areas of heart recovery and circulatory support. With a focus on products such as the Impella heart pump, Abiomed has distinguished itself through its commitment to improving patient outcomes and advancing heart care. The company operates primarily in North America and Europe, positioning itself as a pioneer in minimally invasive heart pump solutions. Notable achievements include the FDA approval of its devices, which have transformed the treatment landscape for patients with severe coronary artery disease. Abiomed continues to lead the market with its cutting-edge technology and dedication to enhancing the quality of life for patients worldwide.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Abiomed, Inc.'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.

18

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Medical Device Manufacturing 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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Abiomed, Inc.'s score of 18 is lower than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Abiomed, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Abiomed, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. Without emissions figures, it is challenging to assess their climate impact or commitments. However, the company is likely aware of the growing importance of sustainability in the medical device industry and may be exploring initiatives to address climate change. As the industry evolves, Abiomed may consider setting measurable targets to reduce their carbon footprint and align with global climate goals.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Abiomed, Inc.'s primary industry is Medical, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks (33), which is low 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. Abiomed, Inc. is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Abiomed, Inc. 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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