Helios, officially known as Helios Gesundheitsgruppe, is a prominent provider within the health and social work services sector, operating primarily in Germany. Headquartered in Berlin, the organisation serves a broad regional footprint across the country, delivering essential healthcare and social support services. Founded in 2000, Helios has established itself as a key player in the industry, recognised for its comprehensive patient care and innovative healthcare solutions.
Specialising in hospital services, outpatient care, and specialised medical treatments, Helios distinguishes itself through a focus on quality and patient-centred approaches. Its extensive network of hospitals and clinics positions it as one of Germany’s leading healthcare providers, committed to advancing health outcomes and social well-being across diverse communities.
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Industry Intensity
Health Services has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Health Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 23% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
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Helios's reported carbon emissions
Helios, a health and social work services provider headquartered in Germany, reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 4.26 billion kg CO2e in 2025. This figure encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. For the same year, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 317.4 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 170.0 million kg CO2e (market-based). Scope 3 emissions for 2025 totalled approximately 3.77 billion kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services being the largest contributor at about 1.71 billion kg CO2e.
In 2024, Helios's total emissions were approximately 4.27 billion kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions for that year were about 351.1 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 187.0 million kg CO2e (market-based). Scope 3 emissions reached approximately 3.75 billion kg CO2e in 2024, with purchased goods and services accounting for about 1.63 billion kg CO2e.
For 2023, Helios disclosed Scope 1 emissions of approximately 1.23 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 18.17 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions data was not available for 2023.
Helios's emissions data is cascaded from its parent organisation. While specific reduction targets for Helios are not detailed in the provided information, its climate commitments are informed by the broader sustainability initiatives of Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA, as indicated by its CDP reporting from that source.
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
Inherited from Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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