Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, commonly referred to as Guy's and St Thomas', is a leading healthcare provider based in London, GB. Founded in 2001 through the merger of Guy's Hospital and St Thomas' Hospital, the Trust has established itself as a cornerstone of the NHS, delivering high-quality medical services across a range of specialties. With a focus on patient care, research, and education, Guy's and St Thomas' offers a comprehensive array of services, including emergency care, surgery, and specialist treatments. The Trust is renowned for its innovative approaches, particularly in areas such as cancer care and cardiovascular services, which set it apart in the competitive healthcare landscape. Recognised for its commitment to excellence, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust consistently ranks among the top NHS organisations in the UK, reflecting its dedication to improving health outcomes and patient experiences in the communities it serves.
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Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust's score of 28 is lower than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust reported total carbon emissions of approximately 167,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, which includes stationary combustion, and about 135,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, primarily from purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions, attributed to business travel, were around 11,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, the Trust's emissions were about 148,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 163,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, with Scope 3 emissions at 60 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions and a decrease in Scope 2 emissions from 2022 to 2023. Despite these figures, the Trust has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. Their commitment to addressing climate change remains evident, but further details on actionable plans or pledges are not available.
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Add to project| 2022 | 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | 148,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 163,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 60 | 00,000 |
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Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust 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.
