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Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., a prominent entity in the healthcare information sector, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1836, the company has evolved significantly, establishing itself as a leader in providing evidence-based solutions for healthcare professionals. With a strong presence in North America and Europe, Wolters Kluwer Health focuses on critical areas such as clinical decision support, regulatory compliance, and medical education. The company’s core offerings include advanced software solutions, clinical resources, and educational materials that enhance patient care and streamline healthcare operations. Notably, its products, such as UpToDate and Lexicomp, are renowned for their reliability and comprehensive content. Wolters Kluwer Health's commitment to innovation and quality has solidified its market position, making it a trusted partner for healthcare providers worldwide.

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How does Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc.'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.

94

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Media Production 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc.'s score of 94 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Wolters Kluwer N.V.

Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for recent years. The company is a current subsidiary of Wolters Kluwer N.V., which may influence its climate commitments and initiatives. While there are no documented reduction targets or specific emissions figures, Wolters Kluwer N.V. has established various climate initiatives that may cascade down to its subsidiaries. These include participation in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), which are aimed at enhancing transparency and accountability in carbon emissions management. As of now, Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or climate pledges. The absence of emissions data and reduction initiatives highlights a potential area for growth in their sustainability strategy.

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How Carbon Intensive is Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc.'s primary industry is Printed matter and recorded media (22), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc.'s Location?

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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 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 2% last year and increased significantly since 2013, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 78% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
78%
Business Travel
12%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
4%
Employee Commuting
3%
Use of Sold Products
1%
Capital Goods
<1%

Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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