Desmedt
Desmedt, officially known as Desmedt NV, is a prominent player in the Belgian healthcare industry, headquartered in Belgium. Founded in 1995, the company has established itself as a leader in the development and distribution of innovative medical devices and solutions, primarily focusing on the fields of orthopaedics and rehabilitation. With a strong operational presence across Europe, Desmedt is renowned for its commitment to quality and precision, offering a range of unique products that enhance patient outcomes. Their core offerings include advanced surgical instruments and rehabilitation equipment, designed to meet the evolving needs of healthcare professionals. Desmedt's dedication to research and development has led to significant milestones, positioning the company as a trusted partner in the medical community. With a reputation for excellence, Desmedt continues to drive advancements in healthcare technology, ensuring they remain at the forefront of the industry.
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Desmedt's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Desmedt Labels reported total carbon emissions of approximately 224,120 kg CO2e. This figure includes 856,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 2,080,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, while Scope 3 emissions accounted for about 1,168,000 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, the company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a significant decrease from 298,300 kg CO2e in 2022 and 308,200 kg CO2e in 2021. Desmedt Labels has set ambitious targets to further reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. The company aims to achieve a 42% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. This target has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and aligns with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Additionally, Desmedt Labels is committed to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, reflecting a comprehensive approach to climate action.
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Add to project| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 95,810 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 235,400 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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