Steris
Steris plc, headquartered in Ireland, is a leading provider of infection prevention and surgical products, serving healthcare and life sciences industries globally. Founded in 1960, Steris has established itself as a trusted name in sterilisation and disinfection solutions, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. The company offers a diverse range of core products and services, including sterilisation equipment, surgical instruments, and contamination control solutions. Steris is renowned for its innovative technologies that enhance patient safety and operational efficiency. With a strong market position, Steris has achieved notable milestones, including numerous industry awards for excellence in healthcare solutions. As a pioneer in the infection prevention sector, Steris continues to set the standard for quality and reliability in the industry.
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Steris's score of 34 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Steris's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, STERIS Solutions Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4534710 kg CO2e, comprising 63194000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 85506000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions were significant, amounting to about 420575000 kg CO2e. This data reflects a commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting. Looking ahead, STERIS has set an ambitious target to achieve Net Zero emissions by 2050, encompassing all scopes of emissions. This long-term commitment, initiated in 2023, underscores their dedication to sustainability within the healthcare equipment and supplies sector. In 2022, the company reported higher emissions, with Scope 1 at 67071000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 75246000 kg CO2e, indicating a shift in their emissions profile as they work towards their climate goals. STERIS's proactive approach to reducing carbon emissions positions them as a responsible leader in addressing climate change within their industry.
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Add to project| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 67,071,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 75,246,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Steris 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.
