- Climate-related risks (physical: extreme weather, chronic: changing precipitation; transition: market changes, policy changes, technology risks, reputational risks)
- Supply chain disruptions
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Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
By scope: Scope 1: 4.6K tCO2e; Scope 2: 18.3K tCO2e. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
Water Usage
235.9K m3
2023
Waste
6.1K tons
2023
Energy Use
400.5K kWHr
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 4.6K tCO2e |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 18.3K tCO2e |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 38.0K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced combined Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions intensity by ≥ 15% ahead of 2025 timeframe
- Reduced water withdrawal intensity for manufacturing/warehouse operations by ≥ 15% ahead of 2025 timeframe
- Reduced total Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 47% (absolute value) versus 2019 baseline
- Reduced water withdrawal by 29% (absolute value) versus 2019 baseline
- Reduced total waste by 9% (absolute value) versus 2019 baseline
- 13 global sites now source renewable energy, with nine using 100% renewable electrical energy
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Achieve total waste reduction ≥ 15% by 2025
- Enable and empower 25 million smiles by 2025
📅 Medium-term
- New 2030 targets to be established after double materiality assessment
🔭 Long-term
- Reach Net Zero carbon emissions (Scopes 1-3) by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Healthy PlanetHealthy SmilesHealthy Business