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Bactiguard Holding AB (publ) Sustainability Profile

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Bactiguard Holding AB (publ), headquartered in Sweden, is a pioneering company in the medical technology industry, specialising in infection prevention solutions. Founded in 2005, Bactiguard has established itself as a leader in developing innovative products that utilise its unique Bactiguard technology, designed to reduce the risk of healthcare-associated infections. With a strong operational presence in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, Bactiguard offers a range of advanced medical devices, including catheters and surgical drapes, that are coated with a patented antimicrobial surface. This distinctive feature sets Bactiguard apart in the market, contributing to improved patient safety and reduced healthcare costs. The company has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with major healthcare providers, solidifying its position as a trusted name in infection control.

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43

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Health Services 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Bactiguard Holding AB (publ)'s score of 43 is higher than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Bactiguard Holding AB (publ)'s reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Bactiguard Holding AB (publ) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,929,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 2,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. Scope 2 emissions, related to purchased electricity and heat, accounted for about 914,000 kg CO2e. The majority of emissions, approximately 4,013,000 kg CO2e, fell under Scope 3, which includes indirect emissions from the value chain. Notable contributors to Scope 3 emissions include purchased goods and services (about 2,893,000 kg CO2e) and processing of sold products (approximately 370,000 kg CO2e). In comparison, the previous year, 2023, Bactiguard's total emissions were about 6,527,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions remaining consistent at 2,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions slightly lower at approximately 811,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for 2023 were around 5,684,000 kg CO2e, indicating a significant reduction in total emissions from 2023 to 2024. Despite these figures, Bactiguard has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, nor do they participate in initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company has not disclosed any climate pledges or formal reduction strategies, indicating a potential area for future development in their sustainability efforts.

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20232024
Scope 1
2,000
0,000
Scope 2
811,000
000,000
Scope 3
5,684,000
0,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Bactiguard Holding AB (publ)'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bactiguard Holding AB (publ)'s primary industry is Health Services, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Bactiguard Holding AB (publ)'s Location?

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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 Bactiguard Holding AB (publ) is in SE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Bactiguard Holding AB (publ)'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Bactiguard Holding AB (publ)'s Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 29% last year and decreased by approximately 29% since 2023, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 72% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
72%
Processing of Sold Products
9%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
5%
Employee Commuting
3%
Capital Goods
3%
Use of Sold Products
3%
Business Travel
2%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
2%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
Downstream Leased Assets
<1%

Bactiguard Holding AB (publ)'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Bactiguard Holding AB (publ) has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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