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Medical Device Manufacturing
US
updated 2 months ago

Davol Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Davol Inc., a subsidiary of C.R. Bard, is a prominent player in the medical device industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in the early 1970s, the company has established itself as a leader in the development of innovative surgical products, particularly in the fields of hernia repair and wound management. With a strong operational presence across North America and Europe, Davol Inc. offers a diverse range of core products, including advanced mesh solutions and biologic materials. These offerings are distinguished by their unique designs and materials, which enhance patient outcomes and streamline surgical procedures. Recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation, Davol Inc. has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its market position as a trusted provider of surgical solutions. The company continues to drive advancements in healthcare, making a meaningful impact on surgical practices worldwide.

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67

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.

30

Industry Benchmark

Davol Inc.'s score of 67 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Davol Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Becton, Dickinson and Company

Davol Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures in kg CO2e. The company is a current subsidiary of Becton, Dickinson and Company, which may influence its climate commitments and reporting practices. While no direct emissions data is available, Davol Inc. inherits climate initiatives and targets from its parent company, Becton, Dickinson and Company. This includes participation in various sustainability frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), both of which are cascaded down from Becton, Dickinson and Company. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Davol Inc. have not been disclosed. In the context of industry standards, Davol Inc. is expected to align with the broader climate commitments of its parent organisation, which may include efforts towards reducing Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. As of now, the lack of specific data highlights the need for enhanced transparency and commitment to climate action within the organisation.

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How Carbon Intensive is Davol Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Davol Inc.'s primary industry is Medical Device Manufacturing, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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

Davol Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Davol Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 6% last year and increased significantly since 2008, 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 38% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
38%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
30%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
28%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
13%
Use of Sold Products
11%
Capital Goods
2%
Business Travel
2%
Employee Commuting
1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Davol Inc.'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.

Davol Inc. 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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