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Penumbra, Inc.

Penumbra, Inc., a leading innovator in the medical device industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America and Europe. Founded in 2004, the company has made significant strides in developing advanced solutions for neuro and peripheral vascular conditions, focusing on minimally invasive therapies. Penumbra is renowned for its unique product offerings, including the Penumbra System, which revolutionises the treatment of stroke and other vascular diseases. The company’s commitment to innovation has positioned it as a key player in the healthcare sector, with notable achievements such as receiving multiple FDA approvals for its cutting-edge devices. With a strong emphasis on improving patient outcomes, Penumbra continues to set benchmarks in the medical technology landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Penumbra, 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.

34

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Medical Device Manufacturing 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Penumbra, Inc.'s score of 34 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Penumbra, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Penumbra, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,042,600,000 kg CO2e, comprising 104,760,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 225,036,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 812,049,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a slight decrease in Scope 1 and Scope 3 emissions compared to 2022, where total emissions were about 1,050,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 108,046,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 at 850,621,000 kg CO2e. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests that while Penumbra, Inc. is aware of its emissions, it may not yet have formalised strategies or commitments to achieve significant reductions in the near future. Overall, Penumbra, Inc. continues to monitor its emissions across all scopes, with a focus on understanding and potentially mitigating its environmental impact in alignment with industry standards.

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Scope 1
113,443,000
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Scope 2
215,752,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
786,371,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Penumbra, Inc.'s primary industry is Medical, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks (33), 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. Penumbra, Inc. 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.

Penumbra, Inc. 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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