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Chemicals
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updated 6 months ago

North American Scientific Inc.

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North American Scientific Inc., often referred to as NAS, is a prominent player in the medical technology industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in the early 1990s, the company has established itself as a leader in the development of innovative radiation therapy solutions, particularly for cancer treatment. With a strong operational presence across North America, NAS focuses on delivering advanced products that enhance patient care and treatment efficacy. The company’s core offerings include state-of-the-art brachytherapy systems and related medical devices, which are distinguished by their precision and reliability. Over the years, North American Scientific has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with leading healthcare institutions and recognition for its contributions to oncology. As a trusted name in the medical field, NAS continues to push the boundaries of technology, ensuring better outcomes for patients worldwide.

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How does North American Scientific Inc.'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.

13

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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.

19

Industry Benchmark

North American Scientific Inc.'s score of 13 is lower than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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North American Scientific Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

North American Scientific Inc. currently does not report any carbon emissions data, as there are no available figures for kg CO2e emissions. Additionally, the company has not established any specific reduction targets or climate pledges. Without emissions data or commitments, it is challenging to assess their climate impact or initiatives. As a result, North American Scientific Inc. appears to lack a defined strategy for addressing carbon emissions and climate change within its operations.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. North American Scientific Inc.'s primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is high 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 North American Scientific Inc. 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.

North American Scientific Inc. 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
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