Mölnlycke Holding AB (publ), commonly referred to as Mölnlycke, is a leading global provider of medical solutions headquartered in Sweden. Established in 1849, the company has evolved significantly, focusing on advanced wound care and surgical products. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Mölnlycke is renowned for its innovative offerings, including the Mepilex® range of dressings and the BARRIER® surgical solutions. Mölnlycke's commitment to quality and patient safety has positioned it as a trusted partner in healthcare, achieving notable milestones such as ISO certification and recognition for its sustainable practices. The company's unique approach combines cutting-edge technology with a deep understanding of clinical needs, ensuring effective solutions that enhance patient outcomes and streamline healthcare processes.
How does Mölnlycke Holding AB (publ)'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.
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Mölnlycke Holding AB (publ)'s score of 20 is lower than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Mölnlycke Holding AB (publ) reported a greenhouse gas emissions intensity of approximately 1,200 tonnes CO2e per unit of revenue, with a lifecycle emissions intensity of about 8,100 tonnes CO2e per unit of revenue. This data reflects the company's commitment to understanding and managing its carbon footprint, although specific absolute emissions figures for Scope 1, 2, and 3 are not disclosed. Comparatively, in 2022, the emissions intensity was about 1,400 tonnes CO2e per unit of revenue, and in 2021, it was approximately 1,900 tonnes CO2e per unit of revenue. This indicates a gradual improvement in emissions intensity over the years, suggesting a positive trend towards reducing carbon emissions relative to revenue. Mölnlycke does not currently have publicly stated reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company operates as a current subsidiary of Mölnlycke Holding AB (publ), and its emissions data is cascaded from this parent organization. Overall, while Mölnlycke Holding AB (publ) has made strides in emissions intensity reduction, further transparency regarding absolute emissions and specific reduction targets would enhance its climate commitment profile.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Mölnlycke Holding AB (publ) has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

