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Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc

Common Name
Zimmer Biomet Holdings
Country
United States
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Medical Devices
Employees
17,000
Ticker
ZBH
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Description
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. is a medical device company specializing in musculoskeletal healthcare solutions. The company designs, manufactures, and markets orthopedic reconstructive implants for hip...

Zimmer Biomet Holdings's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Zimmer Biomet Holdings completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).

However, Zimmer Biomet Holdings has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

Metric (tCO2e)2024202320222021-2019
Total Scope 1
10,191a
10,615b
11,294c
Total Scope 2
Market-Based
67,195a
72,379b
78,507c
Location-Based
109,243a
117,674b
105,803c
Total Scope 3
N/AN/AN/A
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
1.3272a
1.4356b
1.6274c
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Verified Sources Behind Zimmer Biomet Holdings’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Zimmer Biomet Holdings's Sustainability Report 2024
b. Zimmer Biomet Holdings's Sustainability Report 2023
c. Zimmer Biomet Holdings's Sustainability Report 2022

Insights into Zimmer Biomet Holdings's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Zimmer Biomet Holdings amounted to 119,434 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a

Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Zimmer Biomet Holdings decreased by 6.9%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.ab

Zimmer Biomet Holdings's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20222023202403 k6 k9 k12 ktCO2e-6%-4%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Zimmer Biomet Holdings's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Zimmer Biomet Holdings were 10,191 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has Zimmer Biomet Holdings reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2022, Zimmer Biomet Holdings's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 9.77%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ac

Compared to the previous year (2023), Zimmer Biomet Holdings's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 3.99%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.ab

What are Zimmer Biomet Holdings's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Zimmer Biomet Holdings reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 67,195 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 109,243 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a

Has Zimmer Biomet Holdings reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2022, Zimmer Biomet Holdings's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Zimmer Biomet Holdings's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.ac

Compared to the previous year (2023), Zimmer Biomet Holdings's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Zimmer Biomet Holdings's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.ab

What methodology does Zimmer Biomet Holdings use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Zimmer Biomet Holdings reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

Zimmer Biomet Holdings's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

202220232024030 k60 k90 k120 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Zimmer Biomet Holdings’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Zimmer Biomet Holdings reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 10,191 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 7,679 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 1.33 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

Zimmer Biomet Holdings's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

205005,000100,0002,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1005005,00020,000100,000Revenues (Millions of USD)United ImagingYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,123 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,411Scope 1 Intensity: 2.21 tCO2e/$MSmith & NephewYear: 2025Scope 1: 13,606 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,164Scope 1 Intensity: 2.21 tCO2e/$MOlympusYear: 2025Scope 1: 24,120 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,650Scope 1 Intensity: 3.63 tCO2e/$MSonova HoldingYear: 2025Scope 1: 10,178 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,084Scope 1 Intensity: 2.49 tCO2e/$MSTERISYear: 2024Scope 1: 57,543 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,139Scope 1 Intensity: 11.20 tCO2e/$MMindrayYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,328 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,032Scope 1 Intensity: 1.06 tCO2e/$MVarex ImagingYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,856 tCO2eRevenue: $M 893Scope 1 Intensity: 5.44 tCO2e/$MAvanos MedicalYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,787 tCO2eRevenue: $M 673Scope 1 Intensity: 2.65 tCO2e/$MIntegra Lifesciences HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,555 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,611Scope 1 Intensity: 9.04 tCO2e/$MQuidelOrthoYear: 2023Scope 1: 22,544 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,998Scope 1 Intensity: 7.52 tCO2e/$MEnovisYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,321 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,108Scope 1 Intensity: 1.10 tCO2e/$MInspire Medical SystemsYear: 2023Scope 1: 51 tCO2eRevenue: $M 625Scope 1 Intensity: 0.08 tCO2e/$MInteger HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 7,066 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,597Scope 1 Intensity: 4.43 tCO2e/$MBrukerYear: 2022Scope 1: 3,621 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,531Scope 1 Intensity: 1.43 tCO2e/$MBio Rad LaboratoriesYear: 2023Scope 1: 10,563 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,671Scope 1 Intensity: 3.95 tCO2e/$MGlaukosYear: 2024Scope 1: 523 tCO2eRevenue: $M 383Scope 1 Intensity: 1.36 tCO2e/$MGE Healthcare TechnologiesYear: 2024Scope 1: 104,974 tCO2eRevenue: $M 19,672Scope 1 Intensity: 5.34 tCO2e/$MBoston ScientificYear: 2024Scope 1: 87,567 tCO2eRevenue: $M 16,747Scope 1 Intensity: 5.23 tCO2e/$MStrykerYear: 2023Scope 1: 54,854 tCO2eRevenue: $M 20,498Scope 1 Intensity: 2.68 tCO2e/$MAbbott LaboratoriesYear: 2025Scope 1: 499,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 44,328Scope 1 Intensity: 11.26 tCO2e/$MInsuletYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,383 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,072Scope 1 Intensity: 0.67 tCO2e/$MDexcomYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,328 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,033Scope 1 Intensity: 2.07 tCO2e/$MEdwards LifesciencesYear: 2024Scope 1: 15,682 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,439Scope 1 Intensity: 2.88 tCO2e/$MZimmer Biomet HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 10,191 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,679Scope 1 Intensity: 1.33 tCO2e/$M

How does Zimmer Biomet Holdings's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Zimmer Biomet Holdings reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 1.33 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 2.68, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Zimmer Biomet Holdings rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Zimmer Biomet Holdings ranked 5 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

This places Zimmer Biomet Holdings among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers.a

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