Arthrex, Inc., a leading innovator in the field of orthopaedic surgery, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1981, the company has established itself as a pioneer in minimally invasive surgical solutions, focusing on areas such as sports medicine, joint reconstruction, and trauma. Arthrex is renowned for its advanced surgical instruments and implants, which are designed to enhance patient outcomes and streamline surgical procedures. The company’s commitment to education and training for healthcare professionals further distinguishes it in the industry. With numerous patents and a strong market presence, Arthrex continues to set benchmarks in orthopaedic innovation, making it a trusted name among surgeons worldwide.
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Arthrex, Inc., headquartered in the US, has reported its carbon emissions data for the years 2018 to 2020. In 2020, the company emitted approximately 692,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions and about 1,934,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions, which includes 692,000 kg CO2e from employee commuting and 1,549,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services. In 2019, Arthrex's emissions were approximately 3,001,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 4,526,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, with employee commuting contributing 3,001,000 kg CO2e and purchased goods and services accounting for 2,328,000 kg CO2e. The 2018 data shows similar trends, with Scope 1 emissions at around 3,199,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 4,102,000 kg CO2e, where employee commuting was responsible for 3,199,000 kg CO2e and purchased goods and services for 3,585,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Arthrex has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing its carbon footprint. The absence of documented climate pledges or reduction targets suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate commitments.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |
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Scope 1 | 3,199,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - |
Scope 3 | 4,102,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Arthrex, 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.