- Supply chain disruptions due to extreme weather events (climate change)
- Increased production costs due to changes in raw material prices and emission requirements (climate change)
- Potential reputational impact from stakeholder expectations for climate action.
MicroPort Scientific Corporation
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, MicroPort Scientific Corporation disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 48.7K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 3.2K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 45.6K tCO2e/year. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
48.7K tCO2e/year
2023
Water Usage
570.1K tons/year
2023
Waste
1.5K tons/year (hazardous and non-hazardous combined)
2023
Energy Use
136.8M kWh/year
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 3.2K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 45.6K tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 48.7K tCO2e/year |
| 2022 | 41.0K tCO2e/year |
| 2020 | 45.7K tCO2e |
| 2019 | 9.2K tCO2e (estimated from total GHG emissions) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Achieved three-year goals (2021-2023) in water efficiency, energy efficiency, waste management, and carbon emissions.
- Shanghai MicroPort transitioned to paperless production flow cards, reducing paper usage by approximately 200,000 papers.
- MicroPort Endovascular recognized as a green factory by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.
- 10.76% year-on-year reduction in the intensity of greenhouse gas emissions.
- 37.09% year-on-year decrease in COD discharged.
- 4.93% year-on-year decrease in intensity of hazardous waste generated.
- 0.97% year-on-year decrease in intensity of non-hazardous waste generated.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Environmental ManagementGreen OperationClimate ChangeSupply Chain ManagementTalent DevelopmentHealth and SafetyAccess and Affordable HealthcareCommunity ContributionsBusiness IntegrityRisk ManagementQuality Assurance