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Medtecs

Medtecs International Corporation Limited, commonly known as Medtecs, is a leading provider of medical consumables and healthcare solutions, headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Founded in 1989, the company has established a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and the Americas, focusing on the manufacturing and distribution of personal protective equipment (PPE), surgical products, and medical textiles. Medtecs is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, offering a diverse range of core products that include surgical gowns, face masks, and disposable medical supplies. The company has achieved significant milestones, including certifications that underscore its adherence to international safety standards. With a robust market position, Medtecs continues to be a trusted partner in the healthcare industry, providing essential products that meet the evolving needs of medical professionals worldwide.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Medtecs'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.

25

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Medtecs's score of 25 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Medtecs's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Medtecs, headquartered in Taiwan (TW), reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 3,310,450 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 1,693,250 kg CO2e. This brings their total emissions for the year to an undisclosed amount, as the global data for 2023 is not available. In 2022, Medtecs recorded total emissions of approximately 4,137,735 kg CO2e globally, with Scope 1 emissions at about 395,802 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 761,220 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2021, saw total emissions of around 798,837 kg CO2e in Taiwan, with Scope 1 emissions at about 214,328 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 584,509 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Medtecs has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company operates in a sector where sustainability and carbon footprint management are increasingly critical, yet it currently lacks defined strategies to address its emissions comprehensively.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Medtecs's primary industry is Medical, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks (33), which is 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. Medtecs is headquartered in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Medtecs 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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