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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.
38
DitchCarbon score
+9 vs industry average
Agfa Gevaert’s score of 38 is higher than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Low
Medical Device Manufacturing has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.308
20182025
The Medical Device Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 32% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
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Reported emissions
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Agfa Gevaert's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Agfa Gevaert reported total carbon emissions of approximately 664.5 million kg CO2e. This figure includes 57.2 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 3.7 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 603.6 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set an ambitious target 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. This commitment reflects Agfa's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.
In previous years, Agfa's emissions have shown variability, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalling 119.2 million kg CO2e in 2023 and 128.9 million kg CO2e in 2022. However, the company has not disclosed Scope 3 emissions data for these years, indicating a potential area for improvement in transparency.
Agfa Gevaert's climate commitments are not currently aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), as their near-term target status has been marked as "Commitment removed." Nonetheless, the company remains committed to its reduction goals and continues to monitor its emissions performance closely.
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Agfa Gevaert’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Agfa Gevaert’s sustainability data and climate commitments
Agfa Gevaert reported total carbon emissions of approximately 664.5 million kg CO₂e in 2024. This includes around 57.2 million kg CO₂e from Scope 1 emissions, approximately 3.7 million kg CO₂e from Scope 2 emissions, and a substantial 603.6 million kg CO₂e from Scope 3 emissions. The significant portion of emissions from Scope 3 highlights the impact of the company's supply chain and product use on its overall carbon footprint.
Data year: 2024
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