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Industry Group:Advanced Medical Equipment & Technology

This Sustainability rating for Boston Scientific Corp represents its transparency towards the United Nations SDGs. The webpage includes a questions and answers table on Boston Scientific Corp. The Disclosure rating includes seventeen United Nations SDGs including: 'Affordable & Clean Energy', 'Climate Action' and 'Life below Water'.

Boston Scientific Corp in the Advanced Medical Equipment & Technology industry gained a UN SDG ESG Transparency Score of 7.6; made up of an environmental score of 8.0, social score of 6.7 and governance score of 6.7.

SDG Transparency Score for Boston Scientific Corp 
Low
0 - 3
Medium
4 - 6

7.6

High Impact
7 - 10
Last Score Update: 2023-07-01
What drives the score for Boston Scientific Corp 
8.0

Environmental

6.7

Social

6.7

Governance

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7.6
High
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Boston Scientific Corporation develops, manufactures, and markets medical devices for use in various interventional medical specialties worldwide. It operates through three segments: MedSurg, Rhythm and Neuro, and Cardiovascular. The company offers devices to diagnose and treat gastrointestinal and pulmonary conditions; devices to treat various urological and pelvic conditions; implantable cardioverter and implantable cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillators; pacemakers and implantable cardiac resynchronization therapy pacemakers; and remote patient management systems. It also provides medical technologies to diagnose and treat rate and rhythm disorders of the heart comprising 3-D cardiac mapping and navigation solutions, ablation catheters, diagnostic catheters, mapping catheters, intracardiac ultrasound catheters, delivery sheaths, and other accessories; spinal cord stimulator systems for the management of chronic pain; indirect decompression systems; and deep brain stimulation systems. In addition, the company offers interventional cardiology products, including drug-eluting coronary stent systems used in the treatment of coronary artery disease; percutaneous coronary interventions products to treat atherosclerosis; intravascular catheter-directed ultrasound imaging catheters, fractional flow reserve devices, and systems for use in coronary arteries and heart chambers, as well as various peripheral vessels; and structural heart therapies. Further, it provides stents, balloon catheters, wires, and atherectomy systems to treat arterial diseases; thrombectomy and acoustic pulse thrombolysis systems, wires, and stents to treat venous diseases; and peripheral embolization devices, radioactive microspheres, ablation systems, cryotherapy ablation systems, and micro and drainage catheters to treat cancer. The company was incorporated in 1979 and is headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts.

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