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Zap Surgical Systems, Inc.

Zap Surgical Systems, Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a pioneering force in the medical technology industry, specialising in advanced surgical solutions. Founded in 2014, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in the development of innovative, non-invasive surgical systems, particularly in the field of neurosurgery. With a focus on precision and patient safety, Zap Surgical's flagship product, the Zap Surgical System, employs cutting-edge technology to deliver targeted radiation therapy. This unique approach not only enhances treatment efficacy but also minimises damage to surrounding healthy tissue, setting a new standard in surgical care. Recognised for its commitment to innovation, Zap Surgical has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a key player in the global market for surgical systems. The company continues to expand its operational reach, contributing to advancements in healthcare and improving patient outcomes worldwide.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Zap Surgical Systems, 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.

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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.

23

Industry Benchmark

Zap Surgical Systems, Inc.'s score of 26 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Zap Surgical Systems, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Zap Surgical Systems, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 26,310 kg CO2e, all of which fall under Scope 3 emissions, specifically attributed to business travel. Notably, the company recorded no emissions in Scope 1 and Scope 2 categories, indicating a potential focus on minimising direct and indirect operational emissions. Currently, Zap Surgical Systems has not established any formal reduction targets or initiatives, nor have they committed to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This absence of specific climate pledges suggests that while the company is aware of its carbon footprint, it may still be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy. Overall, Zap Surgical Systems' emissions profile highlights the importance of addressing business travel emissions within their broader sustainability efforts, as they work towards enhancing their climate commitments in the future.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Zap Surgical Systems, Inc.'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 Zap Surgical Systems, Inc. is in US, which has a 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.

Zap Surgical Systems, Inc. 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
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