Getinge
Getinge AB, commonly referred to as Getinge, is a leading global provider of innovative healthcare solutions headquartered in Sweden (SE). Founded in 1904, the company has established a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, focusing on the medical technology and life sciences sectors. Getinge specialises in advanced medical equipment and services, including surgical instruments, sterilisation solutions, and critical care products. Their unique offerings are designed to enhance patient outcomes and streamline healthcare processes. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Getinge has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards and recognitions. As a prominent player in the healthcare industry, Getinge is known for its dedication to improving clinical workflows and patient safety, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for healthcare providers worldwide.
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Getinge's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Getinge reported total carbon emissions of approximately 127,100,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 3,069,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 336,489,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to transparency in their environmental impact, with a focus on reducing emissions across all scopes. Getinge has set ambitious targets as part of its climate commitments. The company aims to achieve a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using 2021 as the base year. Additionally, they plan to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. Long-term, Getinge is committed to reaching net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. In recent years, Getinge has made strides in reducing its carbon footprint. For instance, in 2023, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 15,532,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 3,901,000 kg CO2e. The company is on track to meet its near-term targets, which include a 5% reduction in CO2 emissions from production relative to internal sales volumes by 2024, compared to 2019 levels. Overall, Getinge's climate strategy aligns with industry standards, demonstrating a proactive approach to sustainability and a commitment to mitigating climate change impacts.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 6,661,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 12,643,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 8,238,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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