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Orthex Group Oy is a prominent Finnish company specialising in the manufacturing of precision instruments, optical devices, watches, and clocks within the medical and high-precision industries. Headquartered in Finland, the company serves major markets across Europe and beyond, leveraging its expertise in advanced manufacturing and innovative design. Founded in 1980, Orthex has established a strong reputation for delivering reliable, high-quality products that meet stringent industry standards.
The company’s core offerings include medical precision instruments, optical components, and timekeeping devices, distinguished by their accuracy and durability. With a focus on technological excellence and craftsmanship, Orthex has secured a notable position in its industry, recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation. Its long-standing presence and continuous development underscore its role as a trusted leader in the field of precision and optical instruments.
+17 vs industry average
Orthex’s score of 49 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Medical Device Manufacturing has below-average carbon intensity
The Medical Device Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 32% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Orthex, headquartered in Finland and operating in the medical, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks industry, reported approximately 29,933 tonnes CO2e in total emissions for 2025. This includes about 4 tonnes CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 29,929 tonnes CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. There were no Scope 2 emissions reported for 2025.
In 2024, the company's total emissions were approximately 30,775 tonnes CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 69 tonnes CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 30,704 tonnes CO2e. No Scope 2 emissions were reported for 2024. For 2023, Orthex's total emissions were around 30,019 tonnes CO2e, comprising approximately 66 tonnes CO2e from Scope 1 and about 29,953 tonnes CO2e from Scope 3.
Looking back, Orthex's total emissions in 2022 were approximately 27,421 tonnes CO2e (59 tonnes CO2e Scope 1, 27,362 tonnes CO2e Scope 3). In 2021, total emissions were around 33,937 tonnes CO2e, consisting of about 66 tonnes CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 33,871 tonnes CO2e from Scope 3. In 2020, total emissions were about 33,398 tonnes CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at around 72 tonnes CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 3,052 tonnes CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at about 30,274 tonnes CO2e.
Orthex has set Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved near-term targets. The company commits to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using a 2020 base year. This target aligns with a 1.5°C trajectory and was approved using a streamlined validation route for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). Orthex also commits to measure and reduce its Scope 3 emissions. The company signed The Climate Pledge on 17 December 2023.
2030
42% reduction in Scope 1
2030
42% reduction in Scope 2
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