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Ypsomed

Ypsomed Holding AG, commonly known as Ypsomed, is a leading Swiss company headquartered in Burgdorf, Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1984, Ypsomed has established itself as a key player in the medical technology industry, specialising in the development and manufacturing of innovative drug delivery systems and diabetes management solutions. With a strong presence in Europe and expanding operations in Asia and North America, Ypsomed is renowned for its cutting-edge products, including insulin delivery devices and pen systems. The company’s commitment to quality and user-centric design sets it apart in a competitive market. Ypsomed has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with major pharmaceutical companies, solidifying its position as a trusted provider in the healthcare sector.

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73

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.

5

Industry Benchmark

Ypsomed's score of 73 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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Ypsomed's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Ypsomed reported total carbon emissions of approximately 128,294,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 2,198,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 126,096,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero CO2 emissions in its operations (Scope 1 and 2) by 2030 and across its entire value chain (Scope 1-3) by 2040. Ypsomed's reduction targets include a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, starting from a 2020 baseline, and a 32% reduction by 2027. Additionally, the company aims to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 52% per million CHF of value added by 2030 and by 97% per million CHF of value added by 2040. These commitments align with industry standards for climate action, reflecting Ypsomed's dedication to sustainability and its proactive approach to mitigating climate change impacts.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ypsomed'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.

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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 Ypsomed is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Ypsomed 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
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