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Cognosante

Cognosante, a leading healthcare solutions provider, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across various regions. Founded in 2013, the company has rapidly established itself in the health IT industry, focusing on delivering innovative services that enhance healthcare delivery and improve patient outcomes. Cognosante's core offerings include health information technology, data analytics, and consulting services, all designed to support government and commercial clients in navigating complex healthcare challenges. The company is recognised for its commitment to leveraging technology to streamline processes and enhance service delivery. With a strong market position, Cognosante has achieved notable milestones, including partnerships with federal agencies and a reputation for excellence in health programme management. Its unique approach to integrating technology with healthcare services sets it apart in a competitive landscape.

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70

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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Cognosante's score of 70 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Cognosante's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Cognosante reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 387,100 kg CO2e, comprising 9,800 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 377,300 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a significant reduction from 2022, where total emissions were about 556,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 11,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 545,000 kg CO2e. Cognosante has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, nor have they set specific reduction targets or climate pledges. However, their commitment to reducing emissions is evident in the substantial decrease observed between 2022 and 2023. The company continues to focus on improving its environmental impact as part of its operational strategy.

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20222023
Scope 1
11,000
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Scope 2
545,000
000,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Cognosante's primary industry is Health and social work services (85), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Cognosante is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Cognosante is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

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

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