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LHC Group, Inc., commonly referred to as LHC, is a prominent player in the health and social work services industry, specifically under the NAICS code 85. Headquartered in the United States, LHC operates extensively across various regions, providing essential healthcare solutions. Founded in 1994, the company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous recognitions for its commitment to quality care.
LHC Group offers a diverse range of services, including home health care, hospice, and long-term acute care hospital services. What sets LHC apart is its patient-centric approach, ensuring tailored care that meets individual needs. With a strong market position, LHC has been acknowledged for its innovative practices and dedication to improving patient outcomes, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the healthcare sector.
27
DitchCarbon score
+5 vs industry average
Lhc’s score of 27 is higher than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Medium
Health Services has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.263
20182025
The Health Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 23% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2023
Reported emissions
Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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Lhc's reported carbon emissions
LHC's most recent disclosed emissions data shows approximately 34,362,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions for 2020. This is a reduction from 2019, which saw Scope 1 emissions of around 41,481,000 kg CO2e. As a current subsidiary of LHC Group, Inc., these emissions data are directly attributed to LHC.
LHC has not disclosed Scope 2 or Scope 3 emissions data for either year. The company's headquarters are in the US, operating within the Health and social work services industry. There are no publicly available emissions reduction targets or climate commitments specific to LHC. However, as a subsidiary, it may align with the broader climate strategies of its parent company, UnitedHealth Group Incorporated, from which SBTi targets are cascaded.
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Lhc’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
No climate goals have been disclosed for Lhc yet.
Scope 3 top emissions categories
No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.
Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from UnitedHealth Group IncorporatedSee details
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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