CommonSpirit Health, headquartered in the United States, is a leading non-profit health system formed in 2019 through the merger of Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health. With a significant presence across 21 states, it operates over 140 hospitals and numerous outpatient facilities, making it a key player in the healthcare industry. The organisation focuses on delivering comprehensive healthcare services, including acute care, outpatient services, and community health initiatives. CommonSpirit Health is committed to advancing health equity and improving patient outcomes, distinguishing itself through its patient-centred approach and innovative care models. Recognised for its dedication to quality and accessibility, CommonSpirit Health continues to make strides in the healthcare landscape, positioning itself as a trusted provider in the communities it serves.
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In 2022, CommonSpirit Health reported significant carbon emissions totalling approximately 6,000,000,000 kg CO2e globally. This figure includes 372,556,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 569,440,000 kg CO2e from market-based Scope 2 emissions, and a substantial 5,135,086,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The organisation has set ambitious targets to reduce its operational emissions by 50% by 2030, aiming to cut approximately 442,000 metric tons CO2e. This reduction will be achieved through a 12% decrease in acute site emissions and a commitment to procure 100% renewable energy. CommonSpirit Health's climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to sustainability, focusing on reducing its carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions. The organisation's initiatives are part of a broader industry trend towards enhanced environmental stewardship, aligning with global efforts to combat climate change.
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Scope 1 | 372,556,000 |
Scope 2 | 569,440,000 |
Scope 3 | 5,135,086,000 |
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