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Cook Group

Cook Group, officially known as Cook Medical, is a leading global medical device manufacturer headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1963, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe and Asia, focusing on innovative solutions in the healthcare industry. Specialising in a diverse range of products, Cook Medical is renowned for its advancements in minimally invasive medical devices, particularly in areas such as vascular intervention, urology, and gastroenterology. The company’s commitment to quality and innovation has positioned it as a trusted partner for healthcare professionals worldwide. With a legacy of pioneering technologies and a dedication to improving patient outcomes, Cook Medical continues to achieve notable milestones, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the medical device sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Cook Group'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.

16

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Medical Device Manufacturing 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.

13

Industry Benchmark

Cook Group's score of 16 is higher than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Cook Group's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Cook Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 240,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 40,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 50,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 140,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, with 70,000,000 kg CO2e attributed to purchased goods and services. Comparatively, in 2022, the company emitted about 210,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 60,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 30,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 120,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The 2021 emissions were higher, at approximately 200,000,000 kg CO2e, with 80,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 20,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 100,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Despite these figures, Cook Group has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for enhanced climate commitments within the industry context.

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Scope 1
80,000,000
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Scope 2
20,000,000
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00,000,000
Scope 3
100,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Cook Group's primary industry is Medical, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks (33), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Cook Group is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Cook Group 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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