Elevance Health, formerly known as Anthem, Inc., is a leading health benefits company headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 2004, Elevance Health has made significant strides in the healthcare industry, focusing on innovative solutions that enhance the health and well-being of its members. The company operates primarily in the United States, providing a range of services including health insurance, pharmacy benefits management, and integrated care solutions. Elevance Health distinguishes itself through its commitment to personalised healthcare, leveraging advanced technology and data analytics to improve patient outcomes. With a strong market position, the company has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its efforts in health equity and community engagement. Elevance Health continues to shape the future of healthcare, making it a pivotal player in the industry.
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In 2023, Elevance Health reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 7,076,415,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 18,854,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 86,057,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 7,041,504,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 46.2% by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, Elevance Health is committed to sourcing 100% renewable electricity annually through 2030 and ensuring that 75% of its suppliers, by spend, have science-based targets by 2028. These initiatives align with industry standards for climate action and demonstrate Elevance Health's dedication to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint.
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Add to project2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 102,805,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,191,207,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Elevance Health is committed to some 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.