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Coloplast Corp. Sustainability Profile

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Coloplast Corp., a leading global healthcare company headquartered in the United States, has been dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals with intimate healthcare needs since its founding in 1957. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Coloplast operates within the medical device industry, focusing on areas such as ostomy care, continence care, and wound care. The company is renowned for its innovative products, including advanced ostomy bags and skin-friendly wound dressings, which are designed to enhance user comfort and promote healing. Coloplast's commitment to research and development has positioned it as a market leader, consistently achieving notable milestones in product innovation and customer satisfaction. With a reputation for quality and reliability, Coloplast continues to set the standard in the healthcare sector, making a significant impact on the lives of patients worldwide.

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52

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

Coloplast Corp.'s score of 52 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Coloplast Corp.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Coloplast A/S

Coloplast Corp., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Coloplast A/S, which may influence its climate commitments and emissions reporting. As of now, Coloplast Corp. has not outlined any specific reduction targets or initiatives in its climate strategy. However, it is important to note that emissions data and climate commitments may be inherited from its parent company, Coloplast A/S. This relationship suggests that any climate initiatives or targets may align with those set by Coloplast A/S, which is actively engaged in sustainability efforts. Coloplast A/S has been involved in various climate initiatives, including participation in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). These initiatives typically focus on setting science-based emissions reduction targets and enhancing transparency in climate-related disclosures. In summary, while Coloplast Corp. does not currently report specific emissions data or reduction targets, its climate commitments may be influenced by the broader strategies of Coloplast A/S, reflecting a commitment to sustainability within the industry.

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Scope 1
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0,000,000
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00,000,000
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Scope 2
36,404,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
000,000
-
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000
Scope 3
9,496,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
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000,000,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Coloplast Corp.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Coloplast Corp.'s primary industry is Health Services, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Coloplast Corp.'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 Coloplast Corp. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Coloplast Corp.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Coloplast Corp.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 4% last year and increased significantly since 2007, 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 75% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
75%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
12%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
4%
Business Travel
3%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
3%
Upstream Leased Assets
2%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Coloplast Corp.'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.

Coloplast Corp. 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
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