Baxter International Inc., commonly referred to as Baxter, is a leading global healthcare company headquartered in Germany (DE). Founded in 1931, Baxter has established a strong presence in the medical technology and pharmaceuticals industry, focusing on critical care, renal care, and surgical products. With a commitment to innovation, Baxter offers a diverse range of core products, including intravenous (IV) solutions, dialysis equipment, and surgical instruments, all designed to enhance patient outcomes. The company is recognised for its pioneering efforts in developing advanced therapies and technologies that address complex medical needs. Baxter's significant achievements include a robust market position, bolstered by its extensive operational regions across Europe, North America, and Asia. The company continues to lead in providing high-quality healthcare solutions, making a meaningful impact on patients' lives worldwide.
How does Baxter'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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Baxter's score of 0 is lower than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Baxter, headquartered in Germany (DE), currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor does it outline any formal reduction targets or climate pledges. Without available emissions figures or defined commitments, it is challenging to assess their current impact on climate change or their strategic approach to carbon management. As the industry increasingly prioritises sustainability, it is essential for companies like Baxter to establish clear climate commitments and measurable targets to align with global efforts in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Baxter 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.