Dentsply Sirona, a leading name in the dental industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1899, the company has established itself as a pioneer in dental technology, offering a comprehensive range of products and services that include dental equipment, consumables, and digital solutions. Renowned for its innovative approach, Dentsply Sirona's core offerings, such as CAD/CAM systems and imaging solutions, set the standard for quality and efficiency in dental practices. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the integration of advanced digital workflows that enhance patient care. With a strong market position, Dentsply Sirona continues to lead the way in dental innovation, making a lasting impact on oral health worldwide.
How does Dentsply Sirona's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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In 2023, Dentsply Sirona reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,116,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 4,640,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 18,320,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled about 22,960,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 6,354,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 9,778,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 24,591,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a significant reduction in emissions from 2022 to 2023. Dentsply Sirona has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 47% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2023 compared to a 2019 baseline. This target has been achieved, demonstrating their commitment to sustainability. Additionally, the company has reported a 46% decrease in emissions intensity (metric tonnes/$M Net Sales) for both Scope 1 and 2 over the same period. Looking ahead, Dentsply Sirona is working towards a long-term goal of achieving Net Zero carbon emissions across all scopes (1-3) by 2050. This commitment reflects their ongoing efforts to enhance environmental performance and reduce waste production and water withdrawal intensity. Overall, Dentsply Sirona's proactive approach to managing carbon emissions and setting reduction targets positions them as a responsible leader in the dental industry, contributing to global climate action.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 9,753,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 33,661,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Dentsply Sirona is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.