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Medical Device Manufacturing
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Medline Industries

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Medline Industries, Inc., a leading global manufacturer and distributor of healthcare supplies, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1910, the company has established a strong presence in North America and beyond, serving hospitals, nursing homes, and other healthcare facilities. Medline is renowned for its extensive range of products, including surgical instruments, medical apparel, and infection prevention solutions, all designed to enhance patient care and operational efficiency. With a commitment to innovation, Medline has achieved significant milestones, such as expanding its product lines and investing in advanced manufacturing technologies. The company holds a prominent market position, recognised for its quality and reliability, making it a trusted partner in the healthcare industry. Medline's dedication to customer service and tailored solutions further distinguishes it in a competitive landscape.

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How does Medline Industries'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.

38

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Medical Device Manufacturing 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Medline Industries's score of 38 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Medline Industries's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Medline Industries reported carbon emissions of approximately 332,110 kg CO2e, comprising 11,850 kg CO2e from Scope 2 and 320,260 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, there were no reported Scope 1 emissions. This marks a significant reduction from 2023, where total emissions were about 484,250 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 1,330 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 11,310 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 471,610 kg CO2e. Medline Industries has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 30% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from a 2023 baseline by 2030. Additionally, they plan to achieve near-zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2025. Long-term, the company is committed to reaching Net Zero emissions by 2050, with projections indicating a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, targeting a total of 63 kg CO2e. For Scope 3 emissions, they aim for a 25% reduction, projecting to reach 513 kg CO2e by 2030. These commitments reflect Medline's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions.

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45,201,000
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Scope 2
81,309,000
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000,000,000
Scope 3
90,611,000
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0,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Medline Industries's primary industry is Medical, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks (33), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. This request for Medline Industries is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Medline Industries 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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