Ramsay Health Care, a leading global healthcare provider, is headquartered in Australia and operates extensively across Australia, the United Kingdom, and several other countries. Founded in 1964, the company has established itself as a prominent player in the private healthcare sector, focusing on hospital management, rehabilitation, and mental health services. Ramsay Health Care is renowned for its commitment to high-quality patient care, offering a diverse range of services including surgical procedures, outpatient care, and diagnostic services. Its unique approach combines advanced medical technology with a patient-centric philosophy, ensuring optimal outcomes. With a strong market position, Ramsay Health Care has received numerous accolades for its innovative practices and operational excellence, solidifying its reputation as a trusted name in healthcare.
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In 2023, Ramsay Health Care reported significant greenhouse gas emissions across various regions, with total emissions of approximately 275,746,000 kg CO2e globally, which includes 56,441,000 kg CO2e from Australia alone. The emissions breakdown for Australia included 15,502,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 (stationary combustion) and 129,607,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (purchased electricity), alongside 4,901,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 (waste generated in operations). Ramsay Health Care has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2020 baseline. Furthermore, the company has long-term targets to achieve a 90% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2040, as well as a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, capital goods, fuel- and energy-related activities, and waste generated in operations by 2040. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect a commitment to net-zero emissions across the value chain by FY2040. Ramsay Health Care's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that the reported figures and commitments are independently derived. The company is actively working towards these targets, with a focus on engaging 80% of its suppliers by spend to adopt science-based targets by FY2028.
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2016 | 2017 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 15,334,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | 00,000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000 | - | - | 0,000,000 |
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