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Merit Medical Systems, Inc., commonly referred to as Merit Medical, is a leading provider in the medical industry, specialising in precision and optical instruments. Headquartered in the United States, the company operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia, delivering innovative solutions to healthcare professionals. Founded in 1987, Merit Medical has achieved significant milestones, including the development of advanced catheter and access devices that enhance patient care.
The company’s core offerings include a wide range of medical devices, such as interventional cardiology and radiology products, which are distinguished by their quality and reliability. Merit Medical's commitment to innovation has solidified its position as a trusted partner in the medical field, recognised for its contributions to improving procedural outcomes and patient safety. With a strong market presence, Merit Medical continues to lead in the development of cutting-edge medical technologies.
-2 vs industry average
Merit Medical’s score of 27 is lower than 47% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Medical Device Manufacturing has below-average carbon intensity
The Medical Device Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 32% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Merit Medical, headquartered in the US and operating in the medical, precision and optical instruments industry, reported its Scope 1 and 2 emissions for 2025 as approximately 30,875,000 kg CO2e (market-based). This includes about 12,328,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 18,547,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based) emissions.
Looking back, in 2024, the company's Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled about 22,688,000 kg CO2e, comprising around 3,106,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 19,582,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based) emissions. For 2023, Merit Medical's total reported emissions were about 17,656,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 3,072,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 14,584,000 kg CO2e. The company also reported some Scope 3 emissions for 'fuel and energy related activities' at approximately 8,450 kg CO2e in 2023, though overall Scope 3 data is noted as incomplete for 'purchased goods and services'.
In 2022, total emissions were around 17,239,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of approximately 3,101,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 17,795,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, the combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 18,200,000 kg CO2e, made up of about 3,415,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and around 14,785,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. For 2020, total emissions were approximately 20,370,000 kg CO2e. This included a notable Scope 1 figure of about 3,017,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of roughly 17,353,000 kg CO2e.
Merit Medical has not disclosed any specific reduction targets, including Science Based Targets (SBTi), nor has it signed the Climate Pledge.
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