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Schulke

Schülke & Mayr GmbH, commonly known as Schülke, is a leading provider of infection prevention and hygiene solutions, headquartered in Norderstedt, Germany. Founded in 1889, the company has established a strong presence in Europe and beyond, focusing on the healthcare, pharmaceutical, and food industries. Schülke is renowned for its innovative products, including antiseptics, disinfectants, and preservation solutions, which are designed to enhance safety and efficacy in various applications. The company’s commitment to quality and sustainability sets it apart in a competitive market, earning it a reputation for excellence. With a rich history of milestones, Schülke continues to be a trusted partner in infection control, contributing significantly to public health and safety initiatives worldwide.

DitchCarbon Score

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5

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.

13

Industry Benchmark

Schulke's score of 5 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Schulke's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Schülke & Mayr GmbH reported absolute Scope 1 emissions of approximately 2,973,540 kg CO2e. This figure reflects a significant reduction from previous years, with emissions of about 3,524,510 kg CO2e in 2022 and 3,415,590 kg CO2e in 2021. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Additionally, Schülke & Mayr has committed to a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. Schülke & Mayr's proactive approach underscores its commitment to sustainability within the pharmaceuticals and biotechnology sector, based in Germany.

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5,455,182
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191
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Schulke'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.

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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. Schulke is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Schulke is committed to some 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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