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.
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VirtaMed AG's score of 21 is higher than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
VirtaMed AG, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for recent years. As such, specific figures regarding their carbon footprint, including Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions, are not disclosed. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges that outline their commitments to reducing carbon emissions. In the absence of specific emissions data, it is important to note that many companies in the medical technology sector are increasingly focusing on sustainability and climate action. This trend often includes setting science-based targets and engaging in initiatives aimed at reducing their overall environmental impact. VirtaMed AG may be participating in similar industry practices, although specific commitments or targets have not been provided.
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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.