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Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente, a leading integrated health care provider in the United States, is headquartered in Oakland, California. Founded in 1945, the organisation has established itself as a pioneer in the health care industry, serving millions of members across major operational regions, including California, Colorado, Georgia, Hawaii, Maryland, Oregon, Virginia, and Washington. Specialising in health insurance and health care services, Kaiser Permanente is renowned for its unique model that combines care delivery with health insurance, ensuring a seamless experience for its members. The organisation's commitment to preventive care and innovative health solutions has positioned it as a market leader, consistently recognised for its high-quality care and patient satisfaction. With a focus on integrated care, Kaiser Permanente continues to set benchmarks in the health care sector, making significant strides in improving health outcomes for its diverse member base.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Kaiser Permanente'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.

32

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Kaiser Permanente's score of 32 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Kaiser Permanente's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Kaiser Permanente reported carbon emissions of approximately 269,484,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 41,950,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The previous year, 2021, saw emissions of about 267,841,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 50,402,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Notably, the organisation disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling approximately 3,886,287,000 kg CO2e in 2019. Kaiser Permanente has made ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030 and achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. This long-term strategy, initiated in June 2022, encompasses all scopes of emissions, reflecting a comprehensive approach to climate action.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Kaiser Permanente's primary industry is Health and social work services (85), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Kaiser Permanente is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Kaiser Permanente 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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