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Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (GOSH) is a leading paediatric healthcare institution located in London, GB. Founded in 1852, GOSH has established itself as a pioneer in child healthcare, providing specialised services across various medical fields, including cardiology, oncology, and neurology. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, GOSH offers a range of unique services, including advanced surgical procedures and cutting-edge research initiatives aimed at improving child health outcomes. The hospital is renowned for its multidisciplinary approach, ensuring comprehensive care tailored to the needs of each young patient. As a key player in the paediatric healthcare sector, GOSH has received numerous accolades for its contributions to child health, solidifying its position as a trusted institution both nationally and internationally.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children'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.

8

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Medical Device Manufacturing 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.

13

Industry Benchmark

Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children's score of 8 is lower than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children reported total carbon emissions of approximately 168,600 kg CO2e. This figure includes 96,900 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from stationary combustion, and 71,600 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, which are related to purchased electricity. Scope 3 emissions were minimal, at about 100 kg CO2e, primarily from business travel. The hospital's emissions have seen a significant reduction over the years, dropping from approximately 371,200 kg CO2e in 2020 to 168,600 kg CO2e in 2022. This represents a substantial decrease in total emissions, highlighting the hospital's commitment to improving its environmental impact. Despite these reductions, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by Great Ormond Street Hospital. The organisation continues to focus on its operational efficiencies and sustainability initiatives to further decrease its carbon footprint in the future.

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Scope 1
171,300
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Scope 2
199,400
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00,000
Scope 3
600
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children's primary industry is Medical, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks (33), 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. Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children 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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