Henry Schein Inc

Common Name
Henry Schein
Country
United States
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Medical Distribution
Employees
25,000
Ticker
HSIC
Exchange
NASDAQ/NGS
Description
Henry Schein, Inc. is a leading distributor of health care products and services, primarily catering to office-based dental, animal health, and medical practitioners. The company also serves dental la...

Henry Schein's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Henry Schein 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).

Henry Schein has also provided a category-level breakdown for 10 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 1
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Total Scope 2
Market-Based
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Location-Based
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Verified Sources Behind Henry Schein’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Henry Schein's Sustainability Report 2024
a. Henry Schein's Sustainability Report 2024
b. Henry Schein's Sustainability Report 2023
b. Henry Schein's Sustainability Report 2023
c. Henry Schein's CSR Report 2020
c. Henry Schein's CSR Report 2020
d. Henry Schein's Sustainability Report 2022
d. Henry Schein's Sustainability Report 2022

Insights into Henry Schein's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Henry Schein amounted to 56,542 metric 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 Henry Schein decreased by 28.6%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a b

Henry Schein's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2018201920202021202220232024020 k40 k60 k80 ktCO2e-2%-14%+13%+385%-5%-42%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Henry Schein's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Henry Schein were 33,555 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has Henry Schein reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Henry Schein's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 152.45%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a d

Compared to the previous year (2023), Henry Schein's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 42.45%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a

What are Henry Schein's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Henry Schein reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 23,287 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 22,987 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a

Has Henry Schein reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2023), Henry Schein's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 10.04% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy a b

What methodology does Henry Schein use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Henry Schein reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a

Henry Schein's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2019202020222023202407 k14 k21 k28 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Henry Schein's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Henry Schein reported 1,490,993 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a

The 2024 disclosure of Henry Schein includes a breakdown across 10 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 6 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain a

Henry Schein's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20182019202020212022202320240400 k800 k1.2 M1.6 MtCO2e-12%+1594%+64%+1351%-34%+92%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Henry Schein's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Henry Schein reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,490,993 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Approximately 85.18% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 14.82% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a

Has Henry Schein reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Henry Schein's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 44,795.9%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a c

Compared to the previous year (2023), Henry Schein's Scope 3 emissions increased by 92.07%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain. a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Henry Schein disclose?

In 2024, Henry Schein reported emissions for 10 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 Henry Schein's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to Henry Schein's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 1,109,691 tCO₂e (74.43%)
  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 178,898 tCO₂e (12%)
  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 73,374 tCO₂e (4.92%)

Henry Schein's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(12.0%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(74.4%)UpstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 4)(4.9%)

Insights into Henry Schein’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Henry Schein reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 33,555 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 12,673 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 2.65 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

Henry Schein's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

1001,00010,000100,0001,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1001,00010,000100,0001,000,000Revenues (Millions of USD)IncyteYear: 2024Scope 1: 9,576 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,241Scope 1 Intensity: 2.26 tCO2e/$MResmedYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,453 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,223Scope 1 Intensity: 1.05 tCO2e/$MLegend BiotechYear: 2024Scope 1: 769 tCO2eRevenue: $M 627Scope 1 Intensity: 1.23 tCO2e/$MAvantorYear: 2023Scope 1: 26,095 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,967Scope 1 Intensity: 3.75 tCO2e/$MEdwards LifesciencesYear: 2024Scope 1: 15,682 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,439Scope 1 Intensity: 2.88 tCO2e/$MHalozyme TherapeuticsYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,348 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,015Scope 1 Intensity: 1.33 tCO2e/$MGlaukosYear: 2024Scope 1: 523 tCO2eRevenue: $M 383Scope 1 Intensity: 1.36 tCO2e/$MPrestige Consumer HealthcareYear: 2021Scope 1: 1,304 tCO2eRevenue: $M 943Scope 1 Intensity: 1.38 tCO2e/$MBiogenYear: 2024Scope 1: 56,611 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,676Scope 1 Intensity: 5.85 tCO2e/$MZoetisYear: 2023Scope 1: 111,637 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,544Scope 1 Intensity: 13.07 tCO2e/$MMcKessonYear: 2024Scope 1: 79,848 tCO2eRevenue: $M 309,009Scope 1 Intensity: 0.26 tCO2e/$MModernaYear: 2023Scope 1: 11,240 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,754Scope 1 Intensity: 1.66 tCO2e/$MIlluminaYear: 2024Scope 1: 18,836 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,372Scope 1 Intensity: 4.31 tCO2e/$MBaxter InternationalYear: 2024Scope 1: 324,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,636Scope 1 Intensity: 30.46 tCO2e/$MGE Healthcare TechnologiesYear: 2024Scope 1: 104,974 tCO2eRevenue: $M 19,672Scope 1 Intensity: 5.34 tCO2e/$MCardinal HealthYear: 2024Scope 1: 160,150 tCO2eRevenue: $M 226,841Scope 1 Intensity: 0.71 tCO2e/$MViatrisYear: 2024Scope 1: 95,438 tCO2eRevenue: $M 14,739Scope 1 Intensity: 6.48 tCO2e/$MZimmer Biomet HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 10,191 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,679Scope 1 Intensity: 1.33 tCO2e/$MDaVitaYear: 2024Scope 1: 54,485 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,815Scope 1 Intensity: 4.25 tCO2e/$MDexcomYear: 2023Scope 1: 5,383 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,622Scope 1 Intensity: 1.49 tCO2e/$MBoston ScientificYear: 2024Scope 1: 87,567 tCO2eRevenue: $M 16,747Scope 1 Intensity: 5.23 tCO2e/$MHenry ScheinYear: 2024Scope 1: 33,555 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,673Scope 1 Intensity: 2.65 tCO2e/$M

How does Henry Schein's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Henry Schein reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 2.65 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 2.26 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does Henry Schein rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Henry Schein ranked 12 out of 21 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

Henry Schein is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a

Insights into Henry Schein's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Henry Schein reported a total carbon footprint of 1,547,535 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 80.9% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a b

The largest contributor to Henry Schein's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 96.35% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 2.17%. a

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