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Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust Sustainability Profile

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Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, based in Great Britain, is a leading provider of integrated healthcare services. Established in 2007, the Trust operates primarily in London, serving a diverse population across several major hospitals, including St Mary's and Hammersmith. As part of the National Health Service (NHS), Imperial College Healthcare focuses on delivering high-quality patient care, education, and research, particularly in areas such as emergency medicine, surgery, and specialist services. The Trust is renowned for its commitment to innovation, leveraging cutting-edge research from Imperial College London to enhance clinical practices. With a strong reputation for excellence, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust has achieved numerous accolades, positioning itself as a key player in the UK healthcare landscape. Its unique integration of academic and clinical expertise sets it apart, ensuring that patients receive the most advanced treatments available.

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21

Industry Average

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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust's score of 21 is lower than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust reported total carbon emissions of approximately 62.4 million kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 42.5 million kg CO2e, primarily from direct fuel combustion, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 18.7 million kg CO2e, associated with purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from activities such as business travel and waste management, accounted for about 1.2 million kg CO2e. The Trust has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives were not detailed in the available data. The emissions data is cascaded from the Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, indicating a structured approach to environmental accountability within its corporate family. Overall, the Trust's emissions reflect its operational impact and highlight the importance of ongoing efforts to address climate change within the healthcare sector in Great Britain.

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2015201620172018
Scope 1
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Scope 2
32,000
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Scope 3
661,880
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How Carbon Intensive is Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust's primary industry is Health Services, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust's Location?

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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. This request for Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 24% last year and increased by approximately 9% since 2015, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2018
Use of Sold Products
100%

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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