A.C. Camargo Cancer Center, headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil, is a leading institution in oncology, renowned for its comprehensive cancer care and research. Founded in 1966, the centre has established itself as a pioneer in the fight against cancer, offering advanced diagnostic, treatment, and rehabilitation services tailored to individual patient needs. With a focus on innovative therapies and cutting-edge research, A.C. Camargo Cancer Center excels in various specialisations, including surgical oncology, radiation therapy, and clinical trials. Its commitment to excellence is reflected in its state-of-the-art facilities and a multidisciplinary team of experts dedicated to improving patient outcomes. Recognised for its contributions to cancer treatment and research, A.C. Camargo continues to be a beacon of hope for patients across Brazil and beyond.
How does A.C.Camargo Cancer Center's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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In 2023, A.C. Camargo Cancer Center reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,258,000 kg CO2e, which includes 893,200 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions related to purchased electricity and 364,800 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a significant reduction from 2022, where total emissions were about 8,553,900 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at 933,900 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at 132,100 kg CO2e. The centre has demonstrated a notable improvement in emission intensity, decreasing from 110 kg CO2e per patient-day in 2022 to 30 kg CO2e per patient-day in 2023. Despite these achievements, there are currently no specified reduction targets or climate pledges outlined by A.C. Camargo Cancer Center. The organisation continues to focus on its commitment to reducing its carbon footprint and enhancing sustainability practices within the healthcare sector.
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Add to project2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - |
Scope 2 | 933,900 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 132,100 | 000,000 |
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A.C.Camargo Cancer Center 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.