Align Technology Sustainability Profile
Align Technology, Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a leading innovator in the orthodontics and dentistry industry. Founded in 1997, the company is renowned for its pioneering product, Invisalign, a clear aligner system that has transformed orthodontic treatment. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Align Technology has established itself as a key player in digital dentistry. The company’s core offerings include the Invisalign system and iTero intraoral scanners, which enhance patient experience and treatment outcomes. Align Technology's commitment to advanced technology and patient-centric solutions has positioned it as a market leader, achieving significant milestones such as the treatment of millions of patients worldwide. With a focus on innovation and quality, Align Technology continues to shape the future of orthodontics and dental care.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Align Technology'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.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Health Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Industry Benchmark
Align Technology's score of 17 is lower than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Align Technology's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Align Technology reported total emissions of approximately 43,900,000 kg CO2e, comprising 3,900,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 39,200,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data for this year. Comparatively, in 2022, Align Technology's emissions were approximately 39,400,000 kg CO2e, with 3,400,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 36,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This indicates a rise in total emissions from the previous year. Align Technology has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company’s emissions data is sourced directly from Align Technology, Inc., with no cascading from a parent or related organization. Overall, Align Technology's climate commitments and emissions data reflect a need for further transparency and action in addressing their carbon footprint.
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Align Technology's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Align Technology has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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