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Medical Device Manufacturing
SE
updated a month ago

Handicare Group AB (publ) Sustainability Profile

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Handicare Group AB (publ), headquartered in Sweden, is a leading provider in the accessibility and mobility solutions industry. Founded in 1986, the company has established a strong presence across Europe and North America, focusing on enhancing the quality of life for individuals with reduced mobility. Specialising in stairlifts, ceiling hoists, and other assistive devices, Handicare is renowned for its innovative designs and commitment to safety and comfort. The company’s core products are tailored to meet diverse needs, ensuring independence for users in their homes and communities. With a robust market position, Handicare has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded its product offerings and geographical reach. As a trusted name in mobility solutions, Handicare continues to set industry standards, making a meaningful impact on the lives of many.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Handicare Group AB (publ)'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

28

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Medical Device Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

27

Industry Benchmark

Handicare Group AB (publ)'s score of 28 is higher than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Handicare Group AB (publ)'s reported carbon emissions

Handicare Group AB (publ), headquartered in Sweden, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Savaria Corporation, which may influence its climate commitments and emissions reporting. As of now, Handicare Group AB has not established any documented reduction targets or initiatives related to carbon emissions. There are no specific science-based targets (SBTi) or other climate pledges reported, indicating a potential area for development in their sustainability strategy. Given the absence of direct emissions data and reduction commitments, it is essential for Handicare Group AB to consider implementing robust climate strategies and targets to align with industry standards and expectations. This could enhance their environmental performance and contribute positively to global climate goals.

How Carbon Intensive is Handicare Group AB (publ)'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Handicare Group AB (publ)'s primary industry is Medical, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks (33), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Handicare Group AB (publ)'s Location?

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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 Handicare Group AB (publ) is in SE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Handicare Group AB (publ)'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.

Handicare Group AB (publ) 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

Compare Handicare Group AB (publ)'s Emissions with Industry Peers

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Hill Rom

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Bruno Independent Living Aids, Inc.

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Medical, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks (33)
Updated 27 days ago

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