Drive Medical
Drive Medical, officially known as Drive Medical Design and Manufacturing, is a leading provider of durable medical equipment headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2000, the company has established a strong presence across North America and Europe, focusing on enhancing the quality of life for individuals with mobility challenges. Specialising in a diverse range of products, Drive Medical offers innovative solutions including wheelchairs, mobility scooters, and home care aids. Their commitment to quality and user-friendly design sets them apart in the healthcare industry. With a reputation for reliability and customer satisfaction, Drive Medical has achieved significant market recognition, making it a trusted name among healthcare professionals and consumers alike.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Drive Medical'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.
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.
Industry Benchmark
Drive Medical's score of 28 is higher than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Drive Medical's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Drive Medical reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,482,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions from mobile combustion accounting for about 1,463,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services contributing approximately 402,000 kg CO2e. This marks a slight increase from 2023, when total emissions were about 3,337,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 1,512,000 kg CO2e. Drive Medical has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by at least 10% by 2030, starting from 2022 levels. Additionally, the company is committed to achieving Net Zero carbon emissions by 2050, encompassing all scopes of emissions. These targets reflect Drive Medical's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the healthcare industry. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that Drive Medical is independently reporting its carbon emissions and climate commitments.
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Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Drive Medical is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
