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Community Health Systems, Inc.

Community Health Systems, Inc. (CHS) is a prominent player in the healthcare industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1980, CHS has established itself as a leading operator of general acute care hospitals, primarily serving communities across the southern and western regions of the country. With a focus on delivering high-quality healthcare services, CHS operates numerous facilities that provide a range of medical services, including emergency care, surgical services, and outpatient care. The company is recognised for its commitment to improving patient outcomes and enhancing community health through innovative care models. Over the years, CHS has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded its footprint and service offerings. As a key provider in the healthcare sector, Community Health Systems continues to play a vital role in addressing the evolving needs of patients and communities.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Community Health Systems, Inc.'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.

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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Community Health Systems, Inc.'s score of 18 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Community Health Systems, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Community Health Systems, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available data on its carbon emissions, as no specific emissions figures have been reported. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges outlined by the company. This lack of information suggests that Community Health Systems may not have established formal commitments to reduce its carbon footprint or engage in climate action initiatives at this time. As the healthcare industry increasingly prioritises sustainability, it will be important for Community Health Systems to consider developing and communicating its climate commitments in the future.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Community Health Systems, Inc.'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 Community Health Systems, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Community Health Systems, Inc. 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
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