W And H
W and H, officially known as W&H Dentalwerk Bürmoos GmbH, is a leading player in the dental and medical technology industry, headquartered in Bürmoos, Austria, with significant operations across Europe and beyond. Founded in 1890, the company has established a strong reputation for innovation and quality, marked by key milestones such as the introduction of its first dental handpiece. W and H specialises in high-precision dental instruments and sterilisation solutions, offering products that stand out for their reliability and advanced technology. Their core offerings include dental turbines, surgical instruments, and sterilisation equipment, all designed to enhance efficiency and patient care in dental practices. With a commitment to excellence, W and H has secured a prominent market position, recognised for its contributions to dental technology and its dedication to customer satisfaction.
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W And H's reported carbon emissions
In 2019, W And H reported total carbon emissions of approximately 39,948,000 kg CO2e. This comprised 4,026,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from stationary combustion, and 5,405,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions related to purchased electricity. The majority of their emissions, about 30,517,000 kg CO2e, fell under Scope 3, which includes significant contributions from business travel (7,786,000 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (3,305,000 kg CO2e). In 2020, total emissions decreased to approximately 22,342,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 3,858,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 5,446,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions also saw a reduction to about 13,037,000 kg CO2e, indicating a positive trend in their carbon footprint management. By 2021, W And H's total emissions further declined to around 1,319,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 201,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions significantly increasing to 8,498,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were reported at approximately 1,117,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, total emissions were reported at about 1,485,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 139,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions dropping to 12,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions remained the largest portion at approximately 1,346,000 kg CO2e. Despite these reductions, W And H has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future improvement in their sustainability strategy.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,026,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 5,405,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | 30,517,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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W And H is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
