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.
How does Varex Imaging'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.
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In 2023, Varex Imaging reported total carbon emissions of approximately 16,581,000 kg CO2e, comprising 11,571,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 11,916,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with significant reductions observed over the years. For instance, in 2021, total emissions were about 17,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a decrease in emissions by approximately 419,000 kg CO2e by 2023. Varex Imaging's emissions data reveals a consistent effort to manage and reduce its carbon output. The company has disclosed emissions across all three scopes, with Scope 1 emissions decreasing from 25,374,000 kg CO2e in 2017 to 11,571,000 kg CO2e in 2023. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges documented, which may limit their long-term sustainability strategy. Overall, Varex Imaging's emissions performance reflects a proactive approach to climate commitments, although further transparency regarding reduction initiatives and targets would enhance their sustainability profile.
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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 | 000,000 | 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.