Karo Healthcare
Karo Healthcare, headquartered in Sweden, is a prominent player in the healthcare industry, specialising in the development and distribution of innovative medical products and services. Founded in 2015, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across Europe, focusing on enhancing patient care through high-quality solutions. With a diverse portfolio that includes wound care, incontinence products, and nutritional supplements, Karo Healthcare distinguishes itself through a commitment to sustainability and user-centric design. The company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and a growing market presence, positioning itself as a trusted provider in the healthcare sector. Karo Healthcare's dedication to improving health outcomes and its robust product offerings have solidified its reputation as a leader in the industry.
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Karo Healthcare's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Karo Healthcare reported total carbon emissions of approximately 49,603,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 353,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 9,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 49,241,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, primarily from purchased goods and services (44,000,000 kg CO2e) and downstream transportation and distribution (4,000,000 kg CO2e). Karo Healthcare has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2040. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 80% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, Karo Healthcare plans to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions by 60% by 2030. The company is also committed to sourcing 100% renewable electricity annually through 2030. Long-term, Karo Healthcare aims to achieve a 90% reduction in absolute emissions across all scopes by 2040, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable practices and alignment with industry standards for climate action.
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| 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 304,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 30,000 | 0,000 |
| Scope 3 | 47,946,000 | 00,000,000 |
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