- Patient safety and product quality issues
- Climate risk and resilience
- Business impact of unforeseen ethical, social, and environmental regulations
- Failure to meet stakeholder or regulatory expectations of ESG performance
Medtronic plc
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022-04-30 to 2023-04-28 reporting, Medtronic plc disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 256.8K MTCO2e. 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
256.8K MTCO2e
2022-04-30 to 2023-04-28
Renewable Energy
46%
of total energy
Water Usage
2.0M m3
2022-04-30 to 2023-04-28
Waste
30.0K tons
2022-04-30 to 2023-04-28
Energy Use
896.0K MWh
2022-04-30 to 2023-04-28
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- 35% reduction in operational greenhouse gas emissions intensity compared to FY20 baseline
- 17% reduction in waste intensity compared to FY20 baseline
- 6% reduction in energy intensity compared to FY20 baseline
- 31% of energy sourced from renewable and alternative sources
- 9% reduction in water usage intensity compared to FY20 baseline
- 5.8 million products taken back, diverting 202 metric tons of waste from landfill
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce greenhouse gas emissions intensity by 50% by FY25
- Reduce energy intensity by 20% by FY25
- Source 50% of energy from renewable and alternative sources by FY25
- Reduce water usage intensity by 15% by FY25
- Reduce waste intensity by 15% by FY25
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve carbon neutrality in our operations by FY30
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve net-zero emissions across Scopes 1, 2, and 3 by FY45
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Innovation and healthcare accessPatient safety and product qualityInclusion, diversity, and equity (ID&E)