AK Medical, officially known as AK Medical Holdings Limited, is a leading player in the orthopaedic medical device industry, headquartered in China. Established in 2002, the company has made significant strides in the development and manufacturing of innovative orthopaedic implants and instruments, primarily serving the Asia-Pacific region and expanding its reach globally. Specialising in joint replacement and trauma products, AK Medical is recognised for its commitment to quality and advanced technology, which sets its offerings apart in a competitive market. The company has achieved notable milestones, including various certifications and partnerships that enhance its market position. With a focus on research and development, AK Medical continues to deliver unique solutions that improve patient outcomes and solidify its reputation as a trusted name in orthopaedics.
How does AK Medical'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.
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AK Medical's score of 4 is higher than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
As of the latest available data from 2021, AK Medical's carbon emissions totalled approximately 4,294,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 23,400 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 20,900 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a significant reduction in Scope 1 emissions from about 4,710,000 kg CO2e in 2020 and 4,690,000 kg CO2e in 2019. However, the company has not set specific reduction targets or made formal climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in their sustainability strategy. The emissions data highlights the importance of addressing both direct and indirect emissions to enhance their overall climate commitments.
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Add to project2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
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Scope 1 | 242,600 | 00,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,185,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,427,600 | 0,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
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AK Medical 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.