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Medical Device Manufacturing
BE
updated 4 days ago

Agfa Gevaert

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Agfa Gevaert, a leading global player in imaging and information technology, is headquartered in Belgium (BE). Founded in 1867, the company has evolved significantly, establishing a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia. Agfa Gevaert operates primarily in the healthcare, printing, and industrial sectors, offering innovative solutions that enhance workflow efficiency and image quality. The company is renowned for its advanced imaging systems, including digital radiography and high-quality printing plates, which are distinguished by their reliability and performance. Agfa Gevaert's commitment to sustainability and technological advancement has solidified its market position, making it a trusted partner for businesses worldwide. With a rich history and a focus on innovation, Agfa Gevaert continues to shape the future of imaging and information technology.

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53

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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Agfa Gevaert's score of 53 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Agfa Gevaert's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Agfa Gevaert reported total carbon emissions of approximately 664,492,000 kg CO2e. This includes 57,210,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 3,671,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based), and a significant 603,611,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its combined Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 62% by 2030, using 2006 as the base year for its Belgian sites. In 2023, Agfa's emissions were recorded at 1,365,800 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined, with Scope 3 emissions contributing an additional 1,365,000 kg CO2e. The company has consistently disclosed emissions data across all three scopes, demonstrating transparency in its climate commitments. Agfa Gevaert is committed to reducing its carbon footprint and has aligned its targets with industry standards. The company is currently in a "Committed" status regarding its near-term targets, as per the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This commitment reflects Agfa's proactive approach to addressing climate change and its dedication to sustainability within the chemicals sector.

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Scope 1
121,000,000
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000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
00,000
00,000,000
Scope 2
97,500,000
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000,000
000,000
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00,000
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00,000
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00,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Agfa Gevaert's primary industry is Medical, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks (33), which is very 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 Agfa Gevaert is in BE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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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