Owens And Minor Sustainability Profile
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.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Owens And Minor's score of 35 is higher than 61% 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 2024, Owens & Minor reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,368,205,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 155,255,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 169,203,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 2,043,747,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, with a long-term goal of achieving net zero emissions by 2050. This commitment was established in 2022 and includes the completion of an inventory of Scope 3 emissions. Owens & Minor's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that these figures are independently reported. The company continues to focus on sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint within the healthcare supply chain.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 11,403,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 74,858,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 |
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Owens And Minor's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 87% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Owens And Minor's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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.
Owens And Minor 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.
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