Henry Schein Celebrates Earth Day 2024
22 April 2024 - 8:30PM
Business Wire
Company Reinforces Commitment to Sustainable
Business Practices
Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC) is celebrating Earth Day by
highlighting the importance of environmental sustainability within
the health care industry. Earth Day, celebrated in more than 190
countries globally, aims to raise awareness about the environment
and promote sustainability efforts to protect our planet for a
healthier future.
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“Henry Schein has a significant global presence, with operations
in 33 countries and territories and 58 distribution and
manufacturing facilities strategically located worldwide, serving
over a million customers,” said Jennifer Kim Field, Vice President,
Chief Sustainability Officer, Henry Schein. “We acknowledge our
environmental impact and are committed to managing it effectively
as we strive to drive positive change throughout our global value
chain. We’re confident that alongside our customers, Team Schein
Members, and supplier partners, our collective commitment will
bolster a healthier planet for healthier people.”
To recognize the observance, Henry Schein is:
- Spotlighting Process Improvements In honor of this
year’s EarthDay.org global theme – Planet vs. Plastics – Henry
Schein launched a new video in its “What Makes this Box Special”
series, which showcases the plastic-saving process improvements
implemented throughout 2023 in Henry Schein’s Eastern Creek,
Australia, Distribution Center. Click here to watch.
- Implementing Carbon-Neutral Shipping For the month of
April, the Company is offering carbon-neutral shipping in
partnership with select carriers in its U.S. network. This
initiative aligns with Henry Schein’s environmental focus areas of
mitigating its impact on the climate, reducing landfill waste, and
recycling and reusing valuable materials while practicing smart and
efficient use of energy and water resources.
- Providing Helpful Resources The Company developed a
resource page to tell the stories of Team Schein Members from
around the world, detailing how each individual embraces
environmental sustainability. In addition, the resource page
provides information on Practice Green™, Henry Schein’s global
initiative designed to empower the broader health care community
with ways to reduce their environmental footprint while providing
high-quality patient care. It offers customers and supplier
partners with products, solutions, and resources to support their
environmental sustainability efforts. The initiative continues to
evolve with the ever-changing health care landscape, and was
recently recognized by Ragan Communications, winning its “Global
ESG Initiative” award.
About Henry Schein, Inc.
Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC) is a solutions company for
health care professionals powered by a network of people and
technology. With more than 25,000 Team Schein Members worldwide,
the Company's network of trusted advisors provides more than 1
million customers globally with more than 300 valued solutions that
help improve operational success and clinical outcomes. Our
Business, Clinical, Technology, and Supply Chain solutions help
office-based dental and medical practitioners work more efficiently
so they can provide quality care more effectively. These solutions
also support dental laboratories, government and institutional
health care clinics, as well as other alternate care sites.
Henry Schein operates through a centralized and automated
distribution network, with a selection of more than 300,000 branded
products and Henry Schein corporate brand products in our
distribution centers.
A FORTUNE 500 Company and a member of the S&P 500® index,
Henry Schein is headquartered in Melville, N.Y., and has operations
or affiliates in 33 countries and territories. The Company's sales
reached $12.3 billion in 2023, and have grown at a compound annual
rate of approximately 11.5 percent since Henry Schein became a
public company in 1995.
For more information, visit Henry Schein at www.henryschein.com,
Facebook.com/HenrySchein, Instagram.com/HenrySchein,
LinkedIn.com/HenrySchein. and @HenrySchein on X.
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