Stryker
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.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Stryker's score of 26 is lower than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Stryker's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Stryker Corporation reported total global emissions of approximately 243,317,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions accounted for about 57,383,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 117,059,000 kg CO2e. The majority of their emissions stemmed from Scope 3, particularly from purchased goods and services, which represented a substantial portion of their carbon footprint. Stryker has committed to near-term emissions reduction targets, although they have not set a net-zero target as of now. Their commitment to reducing emissions aligns with industry standards, reflecting a proactive approach to climate responsibility within the healthcare equipment and supplies sector. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, demonstrating transparency and accountability in its climate commitments.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 25,284,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 146,705,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,321,951,000 | - | - | 00,000,000 |
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Stryker 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.
