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Teleflex

Teleflex Incorporated, commonly known as Teleflex, is a leading global provider of medical technologies headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1943, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Specialising in innovative solutions for critical care, surgical, and respiratory applications, Teleflex is renowned for its commitment to enhancing patient outcomes. The company’s core products include advanced catheters, surgical instruments, and anaesthesia devices, distinguished by their quality and reliability. Teleflex has achieved notable milestones, such as expanding its product portfolio through strategic acquisitions and maintaining a strong market position in the medical device industry. With a focus on innovation and excellence, Teleflex continues to lead in providing essential healthcare solutions worldwide.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Teleflex'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.

48

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Teleflex's score of 48 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Teleflex's reported carbon emissions

Teleflex, headquartered in the United States, has made significant commitments to reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has set ambitious targets validated by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi). Teleflex aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by approximately 54.6% by 2032, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company has committed to a 32.5% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions, which encompass emissions from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation and distribution, waste generated in operations, and business travel, all within the same timeframe. Looking further ahead, Teleflex has established a long-term goal to achieve a 90% reduction in absolute GHG emissions across all scopes (1, 2, and 3) by 2050, again using 2019 as the baseline. Furthermore, the company has pledged to reach net-zero GHG emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. These commitments reflect Teleflex's dedication to addressing climate change and aligning with global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Teleflex's primary industry is Health and social work services (85), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Teleflex is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Teleflex is participating in some of the initiatives that 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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