Dentsply Sirona Reports Sustainability Progress and Announces 2030 Goals

Five-year review highlights emissions reductions, clinical education, workforce initiatives and new environmental targets.

By
News Staff
October 19, 2026

Inside Dentistry

At a Glance

Category	Detail
Condition	Corporate sustainability at Dentsply Sirona
Key Mechanisms	The BEYOND strategy focuses on Healthy Planet, Healthy Smiles, and Healthy Business, with reported environmental, social, and business initiatives.
Target Population	Dentsply Sirona's workforce and people reached through its oral healthcare programs
Care Setting	Corporate sustainability initiatives, including clinical education and support for cleft surgeries

Key Highlights

The company reported reducing Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions intensity by more than 30% from its 2019 baseline.
Dentsply Sirona reported enabling more than 29 million smiles and delivering more than 42,000 clinical education courses over five years.
The company reported achieving global average gender pay parity ahead of its 2025 target and maintaining it through 2025.
Through its Smile Train partnership, the company reported helping enable approximately 7,000 cleft surgeries across 18 countries since 2021.
Its 2030 goals include a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions from a 2024 baseline, 100% renewable electricity at manufacturing sites, 30% recycled packaging content, and 30 million additional smiles enabled.

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Patient & Prescribing Data

Not applicable; the article reports corporate sustainability goals and programs rather than patient-level clinical data.

No treatment or prescribing information is provided. Reported oral health activities include clinical education, programs to expand access to oral healthcare, and support for cleft surgeries.