Invacare Corporation, a leading name in the healthcare industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1885, Invacare has established itself as a pioneer in the manufacture of durable medical equipment, focusing on products that enhance the quality of life for individuals with mobility challenges. The company’s core offerings include wheelchairs, mobility scooters, and homecare beds, all designed with innovative features that prioritise user comfort and safety. Invacare's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has solidified its position as a trusted provider in the market, earning numerous accolades for its contributions to healthcare solutions. With a rich history and a dedication to advancing mobility and independence, Invacare continues to lead the way in the medical equipment sector.
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In 2020, Invacare Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,691,000 kg CO2e, comprising 3,881,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 8,352,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Despite the significant emissions figures, Invacare has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. The absence of formal targets indicates a potential area for improvement in their sustainability strategy. As a US-based organisation, Invacare's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent company, and all reported figures are directly attributed to Invacare Corporation. The company is encouraged to adopt industry-standard climate initiatives to enhance its environmental performance and align with global sustainability goals.
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Scope 1 | 3,881,000 |
Scope 2 | 8,352,000 |
Scope 3 | - |
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Invacare 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.