Carestream Health, a prominent player in the medical imaging and healthcare IT industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2007, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in innovative imaging solutions and healthcare software. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Carestream focuses on delivering advanced radiology, dental imaging, and healthcare information management services. The company’s core offerings include digital X-ray systems, ultrasound equipment, and cloud-based imaging solutions, all designed to enhance patient care and streamline workflows. Carestream's commitment to quality and innovation has earned it a significant market position, recognised for its contributions to improving diagnostic accuracy and operational efficiency in healthcare settings. Through continuous advancements, Carestream Health remains dedicated to transforming the future of medical imaging and healthcare technology.
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Carestream Health's score of 23 is lower than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2021, Carestream Health reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 58,462,580 kg CO2e, comprising about 48,460,580 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 9,737,670 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marked a slight increase from 2020, where emissions were about 42,107,090 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 8,837,700 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Carestream has set a long-term commitment to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 10% by 2025, using 2015 as the baseline year. This initiative is part of their broader strategy to contribute to global emission reduction efforts and achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 across all scopes. The company has consistently reported its emissions data, focusing on both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, while specific Scope 3 emissions data has not been disclosed. Carestream's efforts reflect a growing trend in the healthcare industry to address climate change and enhance sustainability practices.
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2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2020 | 2021 | |
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Scope 1 | 41,220,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Carestream Health is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.