Cleveland Clinic, a renowned healthcare institution, is headquartered in the United States, specifically in Cleveland, Ohio. Founded in 1921, it has established itself as a leader in the medical field, particularly in areas such as cardiology, oncology, and neurology. The clinic operates multiple facilities across the US and internationally, providing comprehensive patient care and innovative research. Cleveland Clinic is distinguished by its patient-centred approach and cutting-edge medical technologies, offering a wide range of services from primary care to specialised treatments. Its commitment to excellence is reflected in its consistent ranking among the top hospitals in the nation. With a focus on advancing medical science and improving patient outcomes, Cleveland Clinic remains a pivotal player in the global healthcare landscape.
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Cleveland Clinic's score of 18 is lower than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Cleveland Clinic's carbon emissions data reveals a total of approximately 405,452,000 kg CO2e in 2021, with Scope 1 emissions at about 130,604,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 274,848,000 kg CO2e. This represents a significant reduction from 2015, when total emissions were around 460,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a downward trend in their carbon footprint over the years. The organisation has made strides in reducing its emissions, with a total of approximately 413,035,000 kg CO2e in 2020 and 415,960,000 kg CO2e in 2019, showcasing a commitment to sustainability. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed, such as those aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. Cleveland Clinic's ongoing efforts reflect a broader industry trend towards reducing carbon emissions and enhancing sustainability practices, although further details on specific commitments or future targets are not available.
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Scope 1 | 140,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 320,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Cleveland Clinic 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.