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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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Cognosante'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.

11

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.

6

Industry Benchmark

Cognosante's score of 11 is higher than 90% 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 carbon emissions of approximately 387,100 kg CO2e, a reduction from about 556,000 kg CO2e in 2022. The emissions breakdown for 2023 includes about 9,800 kg CO2e from Scope 1, primarily from stationary combustion, and approximately 377,300 kg CO2e from Scope 2, with about 10,700 kg CO2e attributed to purchased heat. Cognosante has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. However, the company is actively monitoring and reporting its emissions, indicating a commitment to transparency in its climate impact. As a US-based organisation, Cognosante's efforts contribute to the broader industry context of reducing carbon footprints and addressing climate change challenges.

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Scope 1
11,000
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Scope 2
545,000
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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. Cognosante is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Cognosante 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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