Owens And Minor
Owens & Minor, Inc., a leading name in the healthcare supply chain management industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1882, the company has established itself as a vital partner for healthcare providers, offering a comprehensive range of products and services, including medical and surgical supplies, logistics, and inventory management solutions. With a strong operational presence across North America and Europe, Owens & Minor is recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation. The company’s unique approach to supply chain optimisation and its focus on enhancing patient care have positioned it as a trusted resource in the healthcare sector. Notable achievements include strategic partnerships and a robust distribution network, solidifying its market position as a key player in the industry.
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Owens And Minor's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Owens & Minor reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 2,204,747,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes 155,255,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 169,203,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a substantial 2,004,374,700 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals key contributors such as purchased goods and services (1,781,030,000 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (101,675,000 kg CO2e). In terms of climate commitments, Owens & Minor has set an ambitious target to achieve a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, with a long-term goal of reaching net zero emissions by 2050. This commitment was established in 2022 and includes the completion of a comprehensive inventory of Scope 3 emissions. Owens & Minor's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that the figures are independently reported. The company is actively working towards its reduction targets, demonstrating a proactive approach to addressing its carbon footprint in the healthcare supply chain.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 10,455,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 81,655,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 |
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Owens And Minor 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.
