Solventum, a leading name in the solvent recovery and recycling industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2010, the company has established a strong presence across North America and Europe, focusing on sustainable solutions for industrial solvent management. Specialising in advanced solvent recovery systems, Solventum offers unique services that enhance efficiency and reduce environmental impact. Their innovative technologies not only optimise solvent usage but also significantly lower operational costs for businesses. With a commitment to sustainability, Solventum has achieved notable milestones, including partnerships with major corporations and recognition for its contributions to eco-friendly practices. As a trusted provider in the solvent recycling sector, Solventum continues to lead the way in promoting responsible resource management.
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In 2024, Solventum Corporation, headquartered in the United States, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 146,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 63,300,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and significant Scope 3 emissions, including 1,090,000,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services. The total emissions for Scope 1 and 2 combined were about 209,000,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company recorded similar emissions, with Scope 1 at approximately 147,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at 69,100,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 1,080,000,000 kg CO2e. The total for Scope 1 and 2 was about 216,000,000 kg CO2e. Solventum has committed to near-term climate targets, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. The company is not currently committed to a net-zero target but has indicated a commitment to future climate initiatives. The emissions data is self-reported and does not cascade from any parent organisation. Overall, Solventum's emissions profile reflects its operations in the healthcare equipment and supplies sector, with a focus on addressing its carbon footprint through potential future commitments.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 157,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 111,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,229,960,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Solventum's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 9% last year and decreased by approximately 23% since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. 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 63% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Solventum 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.

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