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Ascension Health Alliance Sustainability Profile

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Ascension Health Alliance, commonly referred to as Ascension, is a prominent healthcare organisation headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1999, Ascension has established itself as a leader in the healthcare industry, operating across various regions, including the Midwest and Southern United States. The organisation focuses on delivering high-quality, compassionate care through its extensive network of hospitals, outpatient facilities, and specialised services. Ascension is known for its commitment to community health and innovative care models, which set it apart in a competitive market. With a strong emphasis on value-based care, Ascension has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its patient safety initiatives and community outreach programmes. As a major player in the healthcare sector, Ascension Health Alliance continues to shape the future of healthcare delivery in the US.

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18

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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Ascension Health Alliance's score of 18 is lower than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ascension Health Alliance's reported carbon emissions

Ascension Health Alliance, headquartered in the US, currently does not report any specific carbon emissions data, as there are no available figures for kg CO2e emissions. Additionally, the organisation has not established any documented reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. As a result, there is no detailed information on their climate commitments or initiatives aimed at reducing carbon emissions. Without specific data or targets, it is challenging to assess their current environmental impact or future commitments in the context of industry standards.

How Carbon Intensive is Ascension Health Alliance's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ascension Health Alliance's primary industry is Health Services, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Ascension Health Alliance's Location?

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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. This request for Ascension Health Alliance is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Ascension Health Alliance's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Ascension Health Alliance has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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