Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children

Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children (GOSH) in GB, operating within the medical instruments industry, has committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2030. This ambitious target encompasses Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions within their directly controlled estate, which represents approximately 24% of their total emissions.

For the reporting year 2024, GOSH reported Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity amounting to approximately 14,763,000 kg CO2e.

In previous reporting periods, GOSH has disclosed emissions data for Scope 1 and Scope 3. In 2022, total emissions were approximately 168,600 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 stationary combustion contributing 96,900 kg CO2e and Scope 3 business travel accounting for approximately 100 kg CO2e. The prior year, 2021, saw total emissions of approximately 269,800 kg CO2e, including Scope 1 stationary combustion of 146,100 kg CO2e and Scope 3 business travel of about 100 kg CO2e. In 2020, total emissions were approximately 371,200 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 stationary combustion at 171,300 kg CO2e and Scope 3 business travel at approximately 600 kg CO2e. It is important to note that data for Scope 3 purchased goods and services was flagged as missing for these years.

GOSH's commitment to net zero by 2030 aligns with broader industry efforts to decarbonise operations and mitigate climate change impacts.