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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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Getinge's score of 43 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Getinge's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Getinge reported total carbon emissions of approximately 591,154,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 16,896,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from stationary and mobile combustion, and 5,556,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, mainly from purchased electricity. The majority of their emissions, about 568,702,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which encompasses indirect emissions from the value chain. Getinge has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050, using 2021 as the baseline year. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% by 2030 and Scope 3 emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include maintaining at least a 90% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 2030 through 2050, while also targeting a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2050. These commitments align with industry standards and reflect Getinge's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the healthcare equipment and supplies sector.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 6,661,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 12,643,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 8,238,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Getinge is committed to some 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.
