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Health Services
CH
updated 6 months ago

VirtaMed AG

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VirtaMed AG, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), is a pioneering company in the medical simulation industry, specialising in advanced training solutions for healthcare professionals. Founded in 2009, VirtaMed has established itself as a leader in the development of high-fidelity simulators that enhance the learning experience in various medical fields, including surgery and obstetrics. The company’s core products, such as the VirtaMed LaparoS and VirtaMed HystSim, utilise cutting-edge technology to provide realistic, immersive training environments. These simulators are distinguished by their ability to replicate complex clinical scenarios, allowing practitioners to hone their skills without risk to patients. With a strong presence in Europe and expanding operations globally, VirtaMed AG continues to set benchmarks in medical education, contributing significantly to improved patient outcomes and safety in healthcare.

DitchCarbon Score

How does VirtaMed AG'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.

21

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.

19

Industry Benchmark

VirtaMed AG's score of 21 is higher than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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VirtaMed AG's reported carbon emissions

VirtaMed AG, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), currently does not report any carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of specific figures in kg CO2e. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with the company. This lack of data suggests that VirtaMed AG may not have established formal commitments to reduce its carbon footprint or may not publicly disclose such information at this time. As a company operating in the medical simulation industry, it is essential for VirtaMed AG to consider the growing emphasis on sustainability and climate action within the sector. Many organisations are increasingly adopting science-based targets and engaging in initiatives to mitigate their environmental impact. However, without specific emissions data or commitments, it is unclear how VirtaMed AG aligns with these industry trends.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. VirtaMed AG'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 VirtaMed AG is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

VirtaMed AG is not participating in any 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
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