Getinge
Getinge AB, commonly referred to as Getinge, is a leading global provider of innovative healthcare solutions headquartered in Sweden (SE). Founded in 1904, the company has established a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, focusing on the medical technology and life sciences sectors. Getinge specialises in advanced medical equipment and services, including surgical instruments, sterilisation solutions, and critical care products. Their unique offerings are designed to enhance patient outcomes and streamline healthcare processes. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Getinge has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards and recognitions. As a prominent player in the healthcare industry, Getinge is known for its dedication to improving clinical workflows and patient safety, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for healthcare providers worldwide.
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Getinge's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Getinge reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12710000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 3069000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 336489000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects their ongoing commitment to addressing climate change, particularly through their participation in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Getinge has set ambitious targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2030, using 2021 as the base year. Additionally, they aim to cut Scope 3 emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. Long-term, the company is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. In 2023, Getinge's emissions were reported at approximately 591154000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 15532000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 3901000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 568702000 kg CO2e. This data underscores the scale of their operations and the importance of their reduction initiatives. Getinge's climate strategy includes a near-term target to become CO2 neutral in its own production by 2025, without relying on offsetting. The company is actively working towards these goals, demonstrating a strong commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility in the healthcare equipment sector.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 6,661,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 12,643,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 9,698,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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