The Health Service Executive (HSE) is the body responsible for delivering public health and social care services in Ireland. Headquartered in Dublin, the HSE operates across various regions, ensuring comprehensive healthcare access for the population. Established in 2005, the HSE has made significant strides in improving health outcomes, with a focus on patient-centred care. The HSE's core services encompass hospital care, community health, and social services, distinguished by their commitment to quality and accessibility. As a leading entity in the Irish healthcare sector, the HSE plays a pivotal role in shaping health policy and implementing innovative health programmes. With a strong emphasis on public health initiatives, the HSE continues to enhance its market position through strategic partnerships and community engagement, striving to meet the evolving needs of the Irish population.
How does Health Service Executive'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.
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.
Health Service Executive's score of 9 is lower than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, the Health Service Executive (HSE) reported significant carbon emissions, with approximately 230,000,000 kg CO2e attributed to Scope 1 emissions from mobile combustion. The HSE has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce energy-related greenhouse gas emissions by 51% by 2030, using a baseline average from 2016 to 2018. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, reflecting a comprehensive approach to tackling climate change within its operations. The HSE's climate action strategy underscores its commitment to sustainability and aligns with industry standards for reducing carbon footprints.
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| 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | 230,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - |
| Scope 3 | - |
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Health Service Executive 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.
