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Arthrex, Inc.

Arthrex, Inc., a leading innovator in the field of orthopaedic surgery, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1981, the company has established itself as a pioneer in minimally invasive surgical solutions, focusing on areas such as sports medicine, joint reconstruction, and trauma. Arthrex is renowned for its advanced surgical instruments and implants, which are designed to enhance patient outcomes and streamline surgical procedures. The company’s commitment to education and training for healthcare professionals further distinguishes it in the industry. With numerous patents and a strong market presence, Arthrex continues to set benchmarks in orthopaedic innovation, making it a trusted name among surgeons worldwide.

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18

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Health Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

19

Industry Benchmark

Arthrex, Inc.'s score of 18 is lower than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Arthrex, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2020, Arthrex, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,627,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 692,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 1,934,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from the value chain, including 692,000 kg CO2e from employee commuting and 1,549,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services. Notably, there were no reported Scope 2 emissions for the year. Comparatively, in 2019, the company’s total emissions were about 7,053,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 3,001,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at 4,526,000 kg CO2e. In 2018, total emissions were approximately 7,200,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of 3,199,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions of 4,102,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Arthrex has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of documented climate pledges or science-based targets indicates a potential area for improvement in their sustainability strategy.

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4,102,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Arthrex, Inc.'s primary industry is Health and social work services (85), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Arthrex, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Arthrex, Inc. is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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