Intuitive Surgical
Intuitive Surgical, Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a pioneering leader in the field of robotic-assisted surgery. Founded in 1995, the company has revolutionised minimally invasive surgical procedures through its flagship product, the da Vinci Surgical System. This advanced robotic platform enhances precision and control, allowing surgeons to perform complex operations with greater dexterity and reduced recovery times for patients. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Intuitive Surgical has established itself as a key player in the medical device industry. The company’s commitment to innovation is evident in its continuous advancements in surgical technology and training. Notably, Intuitive Surgical has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its product offerings and a robust global market share, solidifying its position as a trusted name in surgical robotics.
DitchCarbon Score
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Intuitive Surgical's score of 18 is lower than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Intuitive Surgical's reported carbon emissions
Intuitive Surgical, headquartered in the US, currently does not report any specific carbon emissions data, as there are no available figures for emissions in kg CO2e. Additionally, the company has not established any documented reduction targets or climate pledges. As such, there are no specific commitments or initiatives outlined regarding their carbon footprint or climate impact. In the absence of reported emissions data and reduction initiatives, it is important to note that many companies in the medical technology sector are increasingly focusing on sustainability and climate commitments. This trend often includes setting science-based targets and participating in initiatives aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes. However, without specific information from Intuitive Surgical, it is unclear how they align with these industry standards.
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Intuitive Surgical is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
