Drägerwerk AG & Co. KGaA, commonly known as Dräger, is a leading global player in the medical and safety technology sectors, headquartered in Lübeck, Germany. Founded in 1889, the company has established a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, providing innovative solutions that enhance patient care and workplace safety. Dräger's core offerings include advanced medical devices, such as anaesthesia machines and ventilators, alongside safety equipment like gas detection systems and personal protective gear. Renowned for their reliability and cutting-edge technology, Dräger products are designed to meet the highest standards of quality and performance. With a commitment to innovation, Dräger has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards and recognitions. The company continues to solidify its market position as a trusted partner in healthcare and safety, dedicated to improving outcomes for patients and professionals alike.
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In 2023, Dräger's carbon emissions in Great Britain totalled approximately 386,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 368,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions from business travel contributing around 18,000 kg CO2e. This marks a significant commitment to reducing their carbon footprint, as the company aims to achieve Net Zero emissions by 2050, starting from 2023. Historically, Dräger's emissions have varied, with total emissions reaching about 762,000 kg CO2e in 2013, primarily from Scope 1 (627,000 kg CO2e) and Scope 2 (107,000 kg CO2e). The company has demonstrated a proactive approach to sustainability, focusing on all scopes of emissions in their reduction strategy. Dräger's long-term climate commitment reflects a growing trend in the industry towards comprehensive carbon management and accountability, aligning with global efforts to combat climate change.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 19,103,580 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 18,042,270 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Drager 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.