Getinge Group, a leading global provider of healthcare solutions, is headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, with significant operations across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1904, Getinge has established itself in the medical technology industry, focusing on areas such as surgical workflows, intensive care, and infection control. The company offers a diverse range of core products and services, including advanced surgical instruments, sterilisation systems, and patient monitoring solutions. What sets Getinge apart is its commitment to innovation and quality, ensuring that healthcare professionals can deliver optimal patient care. With a strong market position, Getinge has received numerous accolades for its contributions to healthcare, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted partner in improving clinical outcomes and operational efficiency in hospitals worldwide.
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In 2023, Getinge reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 591,154 tonnes CO2e. This figure includes about 16,896 tonnes CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from stationary and mobile combustion, and around 5,556 tonnes CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, mainly from purchased electricity. The company also recorded approximately 568,702 tonnes CO2e in Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from the value chain, including business travel and the use of sold products. 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. In the near term, the company targets a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, alongside a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Long-term, Getinge plans to maintain at least a 90% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 2030 through 2050 and aims for 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 effectively.
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Add to project2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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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 | 9,698,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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