ResMed Inc., a leading player in the sleep and respiratory care industry, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across Europe, Asia, and Australia. Founded in 1989, ResMed has consistently innovated in the development of cloud-connected devices and software solutions that enhance patient care and improve quality of life for those with sleep apnoea and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The company’s core offerings include advanced continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) devices, portable oxygen concentrators, and digital health solutions, all designed to provide seamless integration and user-friendly experiences. ResMed's commitment to research and development has positioned it as a market leader, recognised for its pioneering technologies and significant contributions to the field of sleep medicine. With a strong focus on improving patient outcomes, ResMed continues to set benchmarks in the healthcare industry.
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In 2023, ResMed reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 28,391,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 4,453,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 23,939,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2050, using FY2022 as the base year. For the near term, ResMed has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by FY2030. Additionally, the company plans to cut Scope 3 emissions by 51.6% per megawatt constructed within the same timeframe. Long-term targets include a 90% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 97% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per megawatt constructed by FY2050. These commitments align with industry standards for climate action, reflecting ResMed's dedication to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint in the healthcare equipment sector.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000,000 | - | - | - |
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