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Computer Services
US
updated 22 days ago

Edwards Lifesciences

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Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, a leader in heart valve therapies and critical care monitoring, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1958, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the medical technology industry, particularly in the development of innovative solutions for patients with cardiovascular diseases. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Edwards Lifesciences focuses on advanced heart valve replacement and repair technologies, as well as haemodynamic monitoring systems. Their flagship products, including the transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) systems, are renowned for their unique design and effectiveness, significantly improving patient outcomes. Recognised for its commitment to innovation, Edwards Lifesciences has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a trusted name in the healthcare sector. The company continues to drive advancements in cardiac care, enhancing the quality of life for patients worldwide.

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50

Industry Average

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30

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Edwards Lifesciences's score of 50 is higher than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Edwards Lifesciences's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Edwards Lifesciences reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 38,075,000 kg CO2e, comprising 15,682,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 22,393,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a slight increase from 2023, where the combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions were about 39,903,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data for 2024. Edwards Lifesciences has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2030. This includes a target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% from a 2021 baseline. Additionally, the company plans to reduce upstream Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions by 51.6% per USD of value added within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's commitment to sustainable practices. The company is actively transitioning its global electricity demand to renewable sources, employing both onsite and offsite renewable energy generation methods. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to achieve its carbon neutrality goal by 2030, which encompasses all scopes of emissions. Overall, Edwards Lifesciences is making significant strides in addressing its carbon footprint while committing to substantial reductions in greenhouse gas emissions over the coming years.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Edwards Lifesciences's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Edwards Lifesciences is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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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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