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Resmed Sustainability Profile

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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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63

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.

30

Industry Benchmark

Resmed's score of 63 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Resmed's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, ResMed, headquartered in the United States, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 25,059,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 3,743,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and about 21,317,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. In comparison, the previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 28,391,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 4,453,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at around 23,939,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a reduction in total emissions from 2023 to 2024. ResMed has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2050, using FY2022 as the baseline year. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 42% by FY2030. Furthermore, long-term goals include a 90% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by FY2050. For Scope 3 emissions, ResMed aims for a 51.6% reduction per megawatt (MW) constructed by FY2030 and a 97% reduction per MW by FY2050. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect ResMed's commitment to sustainable practices within the healthcare equipment sector. The company is actively working on initiatives to electrify its energy sources and develop site emissions profiles to further enhance its sustainability efforts.

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How Carbon Intensive is Resmed's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Resmed's primary industry is Medical Device Manufacturing, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Resmed's Location?

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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. This request for Resmed is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Resmed'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.

Resmed has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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