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Quiron Salud

Quirónsalud, a leading healthcare provider in Spain, is headquartered in Madrid and operates extensively across major regions including Catalonia, Valencia, and Andalusia. Founded in 2005, the company has rapidly established itself in the healthcare industry, focusing on a comprehensive range of services such as hospital care, outpatient services, and specialised medical treatments. Quirónsalud is renowned for its state-of-the-art facilities and innovative approach to patient care, offering unique services that integrate advanced technology with personalised treatment plans. The organisation has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its network of hospitals and clinics, positioning itself as a top choice for healthcare in Spain. With a commitment to excellence, Quirónsalud continues to enhance its market position through quality care and patient satisfaction.

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24

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Health Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

6

Industry Benchmark

Quiron Salud's score of 24 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Quiron Salud's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Quiron Salud reported total carbon emissions of approximately 151,770,420 kg CO2e globally, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 40,183,420 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 57,602,400 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 53,984,600 kg CO2e (Scope 3). In Spain specifically, their emissions for the same year were about 132,468,930 kg CO2e, comprising 37,034,750 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 55,775,250 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 39,658,930 kg CO2e (Scope 3). Over the years, Quiron Salud has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. For instance, in 2018, their total emissions were approximately 28,148,830 kg CO2e (Scope 3), which increased to about 29,839,920 kg CO2e in 2019. However, they have not specified any formal reduction targets or initiatives, such as those aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company has reported emissions per employee and per square metre, indicating a focus on operational efficiency. For example, in 2022, their emissions per employee were about 3,540 kg CO2e. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets, Quiron Salud's emissions data reflects their ongoing efforts to monitor and manage their environmental impact.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Quiron Salud's primary industry is Health and social work services (85), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Quiron Salud is headquartered in ES, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Quiron Salud 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.

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