Varex Imaging Corporation, headquartered in the United States, is a leading player in the medical imaging industry, specialising in the development and manufacturing of X-ray imaging components and systems. Founded in 2017, Varex emerged from a legacy of innovation, building on the expertise of its predecessor companies to deliver advanced imaging solutions. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Varex Imaging focuses on core areas such as medical imaging, industrial imaging, and security applications. The company is renowned for its high-quality X-ray tubes, digital detectors, and imaging software, which are distinguished by their reliability and performance. Varex's commitment to innovation has positioned it as a key supplier in the global market, contributing to significant advancements in diagnostic imaging and enhancing patient care.
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In 2023, Varex Imaging reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,571,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 11,916,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of about 16,581,000 kg CO2e for both scopes. This marks a significant increase from 2022, where emissions were approximately 4,195,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 12,247,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, leading to a total of around 16,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, indicating a focus primarily on direct and indirect emissions from their operations. Varex Imaging has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, which may reflect a broader industry trend of companies assessing their carbon footprints without formalised reduction strategies. Overall, Varex Imaging's emissions data highlights the need for ongoing evaluation and potential action towards sustainability, particularly in light of increasing emissions figures.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 25,374,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 4,521,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 4,521,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - | - | - | - |
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Varex Imaging 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.