Eckert & Ziegler Sustainability Profile
Eckert & Ziegler AG, a leading global provider in the medical technology and radiation protection sectors, is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Founded in 1997, the company has established itself as a key player in the development and production of isotopes and medical devices, particularly for cancer treatment and diagnostics. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Eckert & Ziegler offers a diverse range of core products, including radiopharmaceuticals and brachytherapy solutions, which are distinguished by their precision and reliability. The company’s commitment to innovation has led to significant milestones, including advancements in cancer therapy technologies. Recognised for its expertise, Eckert & Ziegler holds a prominent market position, serving healthcare providers and research institutions worldwide, and continues to contribute to the evolution of medical applications in radiation therapy.
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Eckert & Ziegler's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Eckert & Ziegler reported total carbon emissions of approximately 13,061,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1,165,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (location-based) of around 3,392,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 8,504,000 kg CO2e. Within Scope 3, notable contributors include capital goods (about 1,116,000 kg CO2e), business travel (approximately 900,000 kg CO2e), and downstream transportation and distribution (around 3,858,000 kg CO2e). Eckert & Ziegler has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The company does not appear to have cascaded emissions data from a parent organisation, indicating that all reported figures are directly from Eckert & Ziegler SE. Overall, while the company has made strides in emissions reporting, further details on reduction strategies and commitments would enhance their climate action profile.
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|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,165,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,392,000 |
| Scope 3 | 8,504,000 |
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Eckert & Ziegler's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 65% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Downstream Transportation & Distribution" being the largest emissions source at 45% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Eckert & Ziegler'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.
Eckert & Ziegler 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.
