GE HealthCare

GE HealthCare, a US-headquartered company in the Medical, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks industry, is committed to addressing its carbon emissions.

In 2024, GE HealthCare reported total emissions of approximately 5.9 billion kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of 105 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of 116 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 5.707 billion kg CO2e. The largest contributors to Scope 3 emissions were use of sold products (3.599 billion kg CO2e), purchased goods and services (1.082 billion kg CO2e), and upstream transportation and distribution (779.961 million kg CO2e). Looking ahead to 2025, the company projects a reduction in total emissions to approximately 4.9 billion kg CO2e.

GE HealthCare has set Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) validated climate commitments. The company aims to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. As an interim measure, GE HealthCare commits to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42% by 2030, against a 2022 baseline. Furthermore, it plans to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation and distribution, business travel, and use of sold products by 25% by 2030, also from a 2022 baseline. For long-term net-zero goals, the company commits to reducing absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions by 90% by 2050 from a 2022 base year.