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Owens And Minor

Owens & Minor, Inc., a leading name in the healthcare supply chain management industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1882, the company has established itself as a vital partner for healthcare providers, offering a comprehensive range of products and services, including medical and surgical supplies, logistics, and inventory management solutions. With a strong operational presence across North America and Europe, Owens & Minor is recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation. The company’s unique approach to supply chain optimisation and its focus on enhancing patient care have positioned it as a trusted resource in the healthcare sector. Notable achievements include strategic partnerships and a robust distribution network, solidifying its market position as a key player in the industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Owens And Minor'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.

21

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Health Services 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

Owens And Minor's score of 21 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Owens And Minor's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Owens & Minor reported total carbon emissions of approximately 81,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 9,737,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 71,021,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This reflects a continued commitment to monitoring and managing their carbon footprint, although no specific reduction targets or initiatives have been disclosed. In 2022, the company recorded emissions of about 77,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 7,842,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 69,781,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2021, saw total emissions of about 41,000,000 kg CO2e in the US, with Scope 1 emissions of approximately 5,984,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 15,962,000 kg CO2e. Owens & Minor has not set specific reduction targets or joined any climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The company continues to operate within the healthcare supply chain, where sustainability and emissions reduction are increasingly critical.

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Scope 1
11,403,000
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Scope 2
74,858,000
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Scope 3
-
00,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Owens And Minor's primary industry is Health and social work services (85), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Owens And Minor is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Owens And Minor 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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