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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

How does Intuitive Surgical'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.

3

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Health Services 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.

6

Industry Benchmark

Intuitive Surgical's score of 3 is lower than 74% 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 have publicly available carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor specific reduction targets or climate commitments outlined in their initiatives. Without concrete figures or commitments, it is challenging to assess their carbon footprint or sustainability efforts. However, as a leader in the medical technology industry, Intuitive Surgical is expected to align with broader industry standards and practices regarding climate action and emissions reduction. The company may engage in initiatives aimed at minimising environmental impact, but specific details are not provided.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Intuitive Surgical's primary industry is Health and social work services (85), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Intuitive Surgical is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Intuitive Surgical is not committed to any 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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