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Glaukos Corporation, a leading innovator in the health and social work services sector, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1998, the company has made significant strides in the field of ophthalmology, particularly in the treatment of glaucoma. Glaukos is renowned for its pioneering micro-invasive surgical technologies, which offer unique solutions for patients suffering from this chronic eye condition.
With a strong presence in North America and expanding operations in international markets, Glaukos has established itself as a key player in the healthcare industry. The company’s flagship products, including the iStent and iStent inject, are designed to lower intraocular pressure with minimal invasiveness, setting new standards in patient care. Glaukos continues to achieve notable milestones, solidifying its market position as a trusted provider of innovative glaucoma therapies.
24
DitchCarbon score
+2 vs industry average
Glaukos’s score of 24 is higher than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Medium
Health Services has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.263
20182025
The Health Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 23% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
20202021202220232024202520262027
Reported emissions
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Scope 2
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Glaukos's reported carbon emissions
Glaukos reported total emissions of approximately 3,058,600 kg CO2e in 2024. This included about 523,300 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 2,535,300 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions.
In 2023, the company's total emissions were approximately 2,734,800 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 575,400 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 2,159,400 kg CO2e. Looking back to 2022, Glaukos's total emissions were around 1,929,600 kg CO2e, comprising approximately 569,400 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions and about 1,360,200 kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions.
Glaukos has a near-term net-zero commitment to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by the middle of this decade, specifically targeting between 2023 and 2025. The company did not disclose Scope 3 emissions data for any of the reported years.
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Glaukos’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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