Hologic, Inc., a leading global medical technology company headquartered in the United States, has been at the forefront of women's health since its founding in 1982. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Hologic focuses on innovative solutions in the fields of diagnostics, medical imaging, and surgical products. Renowned for its advanced technologies, Hologic's core offerings include breast health, gynaecological health, and skeletal health solutions, which are distinguished by their precision and efficacy. The company has achieved significant milestones, including pioneering developments in 3D mammography and molecular diagnostics, solidifying its position as a market leader. Hologic's commitment to improving patient outcomes and enhancing healthcare efficiency has earned it numerous accolades, making it a trusted name in the medical technology industry.
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In 2024, Hologic, Inc. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 492,435,000 kg CO2e. This includes 7,050,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 14,705,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 470,680,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, aiming for a 30% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, based on a 2020 baseline. Furthermore, Hologic is committed to achieving a 50% reduction in these emissions by 2024. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2050, alongside a similar target for Scope 3 emissions. Hologic has also pledged to reach net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. These commitments align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which has validated Hologic's targets as consistent with the reductions required to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The company has made strides in its sustainability efforts, including increasing its sourcing of renewable electricity from 9% in FY2020 to a target of 100% by FY2030. Hologic's emissions data is independently reported and does not cascade from any parent organization, ensuring transparency in its climate commitments.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 |
Hologic's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 10% last year and decreased by approximately 10% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 61% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Hologic has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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