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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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 emissions reporting, which includes all three scopes. In 2023, emissions were slightly higher, with Scope 1 at about 15,532,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 3,901,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 367,639,000 kg CO2e. Getinge has set ambitious climate targets, committing to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2030 from a 2021 base year. Additionally, they aim to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. Long-term, the company is dedicated to achieving net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2050, with a target to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 90% from the same base year. These commitments are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which validates their targets as consistent with the reductions required to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Getinge's proactive approach to climate action demonstrates its leadership in the healthcare equipment sector, headquartered in Sweden (SE).
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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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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