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updated 9 months ago

Span-America Medical Systems, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Span-America Medical Systems, Inc., commonly referred to as Span-America, is a leading provider of innovative medical products headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1975, the company has established a strong presence in the healthcare industry, particularly in the fields of pressure management and wound care. With major operational regions across North America, Span-America is renowned for its core offerings, including advanced therapeutic surfaces, custom foam solutions, and a range of medical equipment designed to enhance patient comfort and safety. The company’s commitment to quality and innovation has positioned it as a trusted partner in healthcare, achieving notable milestones in product development and market expansion. Span-America continues to set industry standards, making significant contributions to patient care and rehabilitation.

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How does Span-America Medical Systems, 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.

20

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Health Services 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Span-America Medical Systems, Inc.'s score of 20 is lower than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Span-America Medical Systems, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Span-America Medical Systems, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Savaria Corporation, which may influence its climate commitments and emissions reporting. As of now, Span-America Medical Systems has not established any documented reduction targets or initiatives related to carbon emissions. There are no specific commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges noted in their records. Given the absence of direct emissions data and reduction targets, it is essential to consider the broader context of the industry. Many companies are increasingly focusing on sustainability and carbon footprint reduction, often setting ambitious targets to align with global climate goals. However, without specific data or commitments from Span-America Medical Systems, it is challenging to assess their current climate impact or future intentions. In summary, Span-America Medical Systems, Inc. does not currently report any carbon emissions or reduction initiatives, and their climate commitments remain unspecified.

How Carbon Intensive is Span-America Medical Systems, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Span-America Medical Systems, Inc.'s primary industry is Health Services, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Span-America Medical Systems, Inc.'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 Span-America Medical Systems, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Span-America Medical Systems, Inc.'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.

Span-America Medical Systems, Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. 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
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