Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) plans to reward suppliers that help reduce greenhouse gas emissions throughout its supply chain, citing “the risks that climate change poses to human health and long-term global financial stability.”
Fridley, Minnesota-based Medtronic said the efforts will help the biggest company in medtech achieve net zero emissions across scopes 1, 2, and 3 — which categorize a business’s direct and indirect emission sources — by fiscal year 2045.