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Coloplast | Sustainability Performance

https://www.coloplast.com

Develops and manufactures medical devices and services for ostomy, continence, and wound care.

1957

Denmark

10,001+ employees

Medical Device

$1B - 10B in revenue

$500M - 1B in profitability

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Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark

#208
Overall
#4
in Denmark
#4
in Medical Device

Sustainability Maturity

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Industry Rank

4 out of 175

Overview
Environmental
Carbon emissionsCarbon certificatesEnergy consumptionWaste ManagementWater ManagementNature and biodiversity
Social
Diversity and InclusionPay GapsHealth and SafetyExternalities
Governance
TargetsSDG ImpactESG scores and Exclusions
Financial Data
Business performanceCapital & innovationAnalyst projections

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CO2 scope 1 + 2

51.0K CO2e tonnes, 2025
Aligned

Waste generated

21.8K tonnes, 2025
Critical

Female employees

59% 2025
Leading

Externalities

25.8M $, 2025
Leading

Market cap

670.5B $, 2026▲44.6% YoY

Revenue

184.4B $, 2025▼3% YoY

R&D intensity

3.23% 2025

Carbon emissions

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Industry rank: 30 out of 175


Total CO2 emissions
(CO2e tonnes)

Industry rank: 30 out of 175

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Scope 2 location based
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Scope 3 upstream
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Renewable energy

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%2025

Industry rank: Beyond Top 100


Total energy consumption
and % renewables
(MWh, % of consumption)

Industry rank: Beyond Top 100

Total energy

Share of renewable energy

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Intensity


Greenhouse gas intensity Scope 1, 2 (tCO₂e /$M)
Greenhouse gas intensity (Scope 1, 2, 3)(tCO₂e /$M)
Energy consumption (direct) intensity (MWh /$M)
Water consumption intensity (m³ /$M)
Industry Benchmark

12.3

B/M 12.7

120.3

B/M 163.1

54.9

B/M 24.0

68.1

B/M 78.6


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Female employees

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Share of female employees (%)

Share of female board members

25
50
75
100
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Waste

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21.8K2025

Total waste generated (tonnes)

Total waste
Recovered & recycled
Not-recovered & not-recycled
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Controversy level


Very Low
Low
Noticeable
High
Severe
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  • Coloplast A/S, Danish medical devices (ostomy/continence/urology/wound care), has faced sustained class actions over the historic 20142018 USD 1.6+ billion US pelvic mesh transvaginal mesh implant settlement (Coloplast Restorelle/Aris pelvic mesh products), plus periodic class actions over alleged inadequate disclosure of US medical device customer compliance affecting Danish institutional shareholders.
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Carbon emissions breakdown

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Carbon certificate projects

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Energy consumption breakdown

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Biodiversity loss in km²

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Total biodiversity loss (km²e)
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Biodiversity loss in CO2e

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Total biodiversity loss as CO2e tonnes

Total biodiversity loss (CO2e tonnes)
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Potential species loss

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Estimated nature species lost due to corporate activity, expressed as Potentially Disappeared Fraction (PDF)

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Biodiversity impact

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Waste management

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Water management

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Land use

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Diversity & inclusion

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Pay gap breakdown

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Health & safety

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Externalities

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Market cap

670.5B $, 2026▲44.6% YoY

Revenue

184.4B $, FY2025▼3% YoY

EBITDA

56.1B $, FY2025▼9.1% YoY

Operating margin

28% Industry: -136▼2% YoY

Revenue & EBITDA

$184.4BFY2025 revenue

Total Annual
Revenue & EBITDA
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Annual revenue
EBITDA
3 year change
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Margin trends


Margin as % of revenue

Gross margin
Operating margin
Net margin

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Free cashflow

34.5B 2025▼72.9% YoY

Capex

9.4B 2025▼5.7% YoY

Debt/equity ratio

1.4 Industry: 0▼NaN% YoY

R&D intensity

3.2%FY2025

R&D as % of revenue

Return on invested capital (ROIC)
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Return on invested capital

9.0%FY2026

Return on invested capital (ROIC)
Industry benchmark

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Analyst revenue estimates & actuals


Analyst consensus vs actuals
($ B)

Actual revenue
Consensus estimates
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162.1

▼ 1.7%

2023

178.9

▼ 0.8%

2024

184.4

▼ 1.5%

2025

40.7

2031

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Sustainability targets and commitments

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Environmental policy coverage

Carbon reduction policy

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Human rights policy

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Recycling policy

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Workplace health & safety policy

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25%
Independent Directors

4 out of 16 incl. management

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Overall score

72

Environment

78

Social

81

Governance

58

Exclusion screening

Adult content

Not available

Alcoholic

Not available

Animal testing

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Firearms

Not available

Tobacco

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Gambling

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Nuclear

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SDG impact

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SDG impact (historical)

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Reporting

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Sustainability Report

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Sustainability employees


Total sustainability employees

11+



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