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Dexcom Inc
Dexcom's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Dexcom completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Dexcom has also provided a category-level breakdown for 12 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Dexcom's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofDexcom amounted to44,523metric tons of CO2 equivalent.This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a
Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Dexcomincreased by 41.98%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.ab
Dexcom's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Dexcom's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Dexcom were 8,328 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Has Dexcom reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Dexcom's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 307.44%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year(2023), Dexcom's Scope 1 emissions increased by 17.63%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a
What are Dexcom's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Dexcom reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 33,612 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method and 36,195 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.a
Has Dexcom reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Dexcom's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based)have increased by 293.38%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year(2023), Dexcom's Scope 2 emissions(Location-Based) rose by 49.08% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energyab
What methodology does Dexcom use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Dexcom reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
Dexcom's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Dexcom's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Dexcom reported 551,767 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2024 disclosure of Dexcom includes a breakdown across 12of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a
Dexcom's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Dexcom's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Dexcom reported total Scope 3 emissions of 551,767 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Approximately 98.19%of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 1.81%came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Has Dexcom reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Dexcom's Scope 3 emissionshave increased by 43,795.54%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Dexcom's Scope 3 emissions increased by 15.05%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Dexcom disclose?
In 2024, Dexcom reported emissions for 12 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.
What are the main sources of Dexcom's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Dexcom's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 321,983 tCOâ‚‚e(58.35%)
- Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 77,777 tCOâ‚‚e(14.1%)
- Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9): 50,081 tCOâ‚‚e(9.08%)
Dexcom's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Dexcom’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Dexcom reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 8,328 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 4,033 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 2.07 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a
Dexcom's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Dexcom's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Dexcom reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 2.07 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 4.04, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does Dexcom rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Dexcom ranked 8 out of 22 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a
Dexcom is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
Insights into Dexcom's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Dexcom reported a total carbon footprint of 596,290 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 16.71% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.ab
The largest contributor to Dexcom's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 92.53% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 6.07%.a