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Medical Device Manufacturing
US
updated 16 days ago

Volcano Corporation

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Volcano Corporation, a leading innovator in the medical device industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2001, the company has established itself as a key player in the field of vascular imaging and therapeutic solutions, primarily focusing on interventional cardiology and endovascular procedures. With a commitment to enhancing patient outcomes, Volcano Corporation offers a range of advanced products, including intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) systems and fractional flow reserve (FFR) technology. These unique offerings enable healthcare professionals to make more informed decisions during complex procedures. Recognised for its contributions to the medical community, Volcano Corporation has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its market position as a trusted provider of innovative solutions that improve procedural efficiency and patient care.

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81

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Medical Device Manufacturing 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Volcano Corporation's score of 81 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Volcano Corporation's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Koninklijke Philips N.V.

Volcano Corporation, headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as no emissions figures are available. However, the company is part of a corporate family relationship with Koninklijke Philips N.V., from which it inherits climate commitments and initiatives. Volcano Corporation's climate strategy is influenced by the sustainability goals set by Koninklijke Philips N.V., which include various reduction initiatives and targets. These initiatives are cascaded down to Volcano Corporation, reflecting a commitment to addressing climate change through industry-standard practices. While specific reduction targets or achievements for Volcano Corporation are not detailed, the overarching commitments from Koninklijke Philips N.V. encompass frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), and the RE100 initiative, all aimed at reducing carbon footprints and promoting renewable energy usage. As a current subsidiary of Koninklijke Philips N.V., Volcano Corporation aligns its climate efforts with the broader objectives of its parent company, contributing to a collective approach towards sustainability and carbon neutrality.

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Scope 2
717,000,000
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0,000,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
991,000,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
0,000,000,000
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0,000,000,000
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0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Volcano Corporation's primary industry is Medical, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks (33), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Volcano Corporation 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
Reduction Actions

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