Amedisys
Amedisys, Inc., a leading provider of home health care and hospice services, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1982, the company has established a strong presence across various operational regions, focusing on delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. Amedisys offers a range of services, including skilled nursing, physical therapy, and hospice care, distinguished by its commitment to personalised treatment plans and innovative care solutions. With a reputation for excellence, Amedisys has achieved significant milestones, including recognition as one of the top home health care providers in the nation. The company’s dedication to improving patient outcomes and enhancing the quality of life positions it as a trusted leader in the home health industry, making it a preferred choice for families seeking compassionate care.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Amedisys's score of 22 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Amedisys's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Amedisys reported total carbon emissions of approximately 49,980,400 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 12,517,600 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 7,090,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 30,372,800 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2021, saw similar emissions, with a total of about 49,980,000 kg CO2e, comprising 12,518,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1, 7,090,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2, and 30,373,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3. Despite these figures, Amedisys has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The company is committed to addressing climate change, but further details on their strategies or pledges remain unspecified. As a healthcare provider, Amedisys operates within an industry increasingly focused on sustainability and reducing environmental impact, highlighting the importance of transparent climate commitments.
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| 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 12,518,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 7,090,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 30,373,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Amedisys 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.
