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Stryker Corporation, a leading name in health and social work services, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1941, Stryker has established itself as a pioneer in the medical technology sector, focusing on innovative solutions in orthopaedics, surgical equipment, and neurotechnology.
The company is renowned for its advanced products, including surgical instruments, implants, and patient handling systems, which are designed to enhance patient outcomes and streamline healthcare processes. Stryker's commitment to quality and innovation has positioned it as a market leader, consistently achieving notable milestones in product development and customer satisfaction. With a strong emphasis on research and development, Stryker continues to shape the future of healthcare, making significant contributions to the industry.
40
DitchCarbon score
+18 vs industry average
Stryker’s score of 40 is higher than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Medium
Health Services has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.263
20182025
The Health Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 23% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
20202021202220232024202520262027
Reported emissions
Scope 1
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 2
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 3
•••kg CO₂e
Total reported
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Stryker's reported carbon emissions
Stryker, a US-based health and social work services company, reported total market-based Scope 1 and 2 emissions of approximately 94,883,000 kg CO2e in 2024. Their Scope 1 emissions were 66,449,000 kg CO2e, including 32,849,000 kg CO2e from mobile combustion. Market-based Scope 2 emissions for 2024 were 28,434,000 kg CO2e, while location-based Scope 2 emissions were 117,472,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for 2024 totalled 1,822,092,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services (1,159,943,000 kg CO2e), upstream transportation and distribution (271,110,000 kg CO2e), capital goods (181,263,000 kg CO2e), and use of sold products (209,776,000 kg CO2e).
In 2023, Stryker's total market-based Scope 1 and 2 emissions were 136,473,000 kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of 54,854,000 kg CO2e (with 26,386,000 kg CO2e from mobile combustion) and market-based Scope 2 emissions of 81,619,000 kg CO2e. Location-based Scope 2 emissions were 142,378,000 kg CO2e for the same year. Scope 3 data was not fully disclosed for 2023.
Stryker is committed to achieving carbon neutrality for its Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using a 2019 baseline. The company also set an interim goal to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 20% by 2024, compared to the 2019 baseline. Stryker has reported achieving this 2024 interim target, with a 22% absolute emissions reduction and a 32% reduction in GHG emission intensity (per revenue dollar) from their 2019 baseline by 2021. Stryker Corporation's near-term Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitment status is "Commitment removed".
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Stryker’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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40
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