As of 2025, Fresenius Medical Care has disclosed 4 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 4 absolute reduction targets, signaling the company's commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into Fresenius Medical Care's climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.
| Target Type | Scope of Target | Unit | Target | Target Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Absolute-based Target | Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | -50%a | 2030 |
Absolute-based Target | Scope 3 - Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3), Scope 3 - Business Travel (Cat. 6), Scope 3 - Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11) | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | -25%a | 2030 |
Absolute-based Target | Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | -90%a | 2040 |
Absolute-based Target | Scope 3 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | -90%a | 2050 |
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As of 2025, Fresenius Medical Care has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover both its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) and value chain emissions (Scope 3), offering a comprehensive view of its total carbon footprint.a
As of 2025, Fresenius Medical Care has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources.a
Fresenius Medical Care's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 90% by 2040, compared to a baseline of 915,732 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2020.a
As of 2025, Fresenius Medical Care is ahead of schedule on its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 32.29% of the planned reduction.a
As of 2025, Fresenius Medical Care has set a target to reduce its value chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, covering 1 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
Fresenius Medical Care's most ambitious value chain target is to reduce these emissions by 90% by 2050, compared to a baseline of 3,047,119 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2024.a
Instead of reducing value chain emissions, Fresenius Medical Care has increased them, with 2025 levels exceeding those of the 2024 baseline, placing the company well behind its reduction target.a