GE Healthcare Inc., a subsidiary of General Electric, is a leading global provider of medical technologies and services, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1892, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the healthcare industry, focusing on imaging, monitoring, biomanufacturing, and diagnostics. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, GE Healthcare is renowned for its innovative solutions, including advanced imaging systems like MRI and CT scanners, as well as patient monitoring systems that enhance clinical decision-making. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as the development of groundbreaking imaging technologies that improve patient outcomes. GE Healthcare's commitment to precision medicine and digital health solutions positions it as a market leader, consistently recognised for its contributions to healthcare advancements and patient care.
How does Ge Healthcare Inc.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Ge Healthcare Inc.'s score of 20 is lower than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, GE Healthcare Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 241,754,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 118,841,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 122,914,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Over the previous years, the company has shown a downward trend in emissions, with 2021 emissions at about 291,926,000 kg CO2e and 2020 emissions at approximately 294,042,000 kg CO2e. Despite these reductions, GE Healthcare has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of Scope 3 emissions data indicates a potential area for future reporting and improvement. Overall, GE Healthcare's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint aligns with industry standards, but further transparency regarding its climate strategies would enhance its sustainability profile.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 137,254,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 192,207,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Ge Healthcare 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.