Stryker Sustainability Profile
Stryker Corporation, commonly referred to as Stryker, is a leading global medical technology company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1941, Stryker has established itself as a key player in the orthopaedics, surgical equipment, and neurotechnology sectors, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. The company is renowned for its innovative products, including advanced surgical instruments, implantable devices, and patient handling solutions, which are designed to enhance surgical outcomes and improve patient care. Stryker's commitment to quality and innovation has positioned it as a trusted partner in the healthcare industry, earning numerous accolades for its contributions to medical technology. With a strong market presence, Stryker continues to lead the way in developing cutting-edge solutions that address the evolving needs of healthcare professionals and patients alike.
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Stryker's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Stryker Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 191,056,000 kg CO2e. This total includes 25,402,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 81,619,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Notably, Stryker has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 20% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2024, using a 2019 baseline. Furthermore, the company is committed to achieving carbon neutrality for its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030. Stryker's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are reported directly from Stryker Corporation. The company operates within the healthcare equipment and supplies sector and is headquartered in the United States.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 27,076,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 146,705,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Stryker'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.
Stryker 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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