Envista Holdings Corporation has announced the release of its 2023 Sustainability Report, outlining its continued efforts to integrate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations into its mission to digitize, personalize, and democratize dental care. The full report can be found HERE.
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“Our efforts to promote improved environmental, social, and governance initiatives are central to how we support our stakeholders. Through the lens of our key areas of focus—Delivering Quality and Access; Supporting Our People and Community; Safeguarding the Environment; Centering Ethics and Compliance; and Practicing Good Governance—we have maintained steady progress in finding ways to improve how we work,” said Paul Keel, CEO of Envista. “As we release our fourth annual sustainability report, it is a pleasure to share the many ways in which we have delivered improved sustainability outcomes across our business.”
Selected Highlights from Envista’s 2023 Sustainability Report:
- Realized a 26% year-over-year reduction in absolute Scope 1 greenhouse gas emissions and a 3.5% reduction in total (Scope 1 and 2) greenhouse gas emissions on an intensity basis.
- Donated nearly $1.3 million to support mission trips, education opportunities, and direct donations to oral health-focused nonprofit organizations through the Envista Smile Project.
- Invested in several Kaizen projects to meaningfully enhance sustainability and operational efficiency regarding waste generation and energy use at multiple facilities.
- Continued to achieve both 99% gender pay equity and 99% ethnic pay equity in the U.S.
Mr. Keel continued, “We are proud of our long track record of sustainability, and we are pleased with our further progress this year. As we look ahead to address the challenges of tomorrow, we remain energized to continue supporting our people, our customers, and our shareholders.”
The 2023 Sustainability Report provides both Envista’s sustainability-related performance to date and the foundation upon which Envista will continue to identify opportunities for continuous improvement across the company’s key sustainability topics. The company welcomes all stakeholder feedback on its 2023 Sustainability Report, which can be shared via email at sustainability@envistaco.com.
About Envista Holdings Corporation
Envista is a global family of more than 30 trusted dental brands, including Nobel Biocare, Ormco, DEXIS, and Kerr, united by a shared purpose: to partner with professionals to improve lives. Envista helps its customers deliver the best possible patient care through industry-leading dental consumables, solutions, technology, and services. Its comprehensive portfolio, including dental implants and treatment options, orthodontics, and digital imaging technologies, covers a wide range of clinical needs for diagnosing, treating, and preventing dental conditions, as well as improving the aesthetics of the human smile.
With a foundation comprised of the proven Envista Business System (EBS) methodology, an experienced leadership team, and a strong culture grounded in continuous improvement, commitment to innovation, and deep customer focus, Envista is well equipped to meet the end-to-end needs of dental professionals worldwide. Envista is one of the largest global dental products companies, with significant market positions in some of the most attractive segments of the dental products industry. For more information, please visit www.envistaco.com.
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
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These factors include, among other things, conditions in the U.S. and global economy; the impact of inflation and increasing interest rates; international economic, political, legal, compliance, and business factors; the markets we serve and financial markets; the impact of our debt obligations on our operations and liquidity; developments and uncertainties in trade policies and regulations; contractions or growth rates and cyclicality of the markets we serve; risks related to product manufacturing, commodity costs, and surcharges; our ability to adjust purchases and manufacturing capacity to reflect market conditions; reliance on sole or limited sources of supply; disruptions relating to war, terrorism, climate change, widespread protests and civil unrest, man-made and natural disasters, public health issues, and other events; security breaches or other disruptions of our information technology systems or violations of data privacy laws; and risks relating to product, service, or software defects.
Additional information regarding the factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from these forward-looking statements is available in our SEC filings, including our Annual Report on Form 10-K for fiscal year 2023 and our quarterly reports on Form 10-Q. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release, and except to the extent required by applicable law, we do not assume any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.
