Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is a leading healthcare provider based in Greater Manchester, GB. Established in 2017 through the merger of several hospitals and services, MFT has quickly become one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, serving a diverse population across the North West region. MFT operates a range of hospitals and community services, specialising in areas such as acute care, mental health, and specialist services. Its commitment to innovation and patient-centred care sets it apart in the healthcare industry. Notable achievements include recognition for excellence in research and education, contributing to its strong market position. With a focus on delivering high-quality healthcare, MFT continues to enhance its core services, ensuring that patients receive the best possible care in a supportive environment.
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In 2023, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust reported total carbon emissions of approximately 16,495,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 495,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at around 1,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions contributing significantly at approximately 15,000,000 kg CO2e. For 2024, the Trust disclosed Scope 1 emissions of about 273 kg CO2e from fugitive emissions and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 3,260,002.78 kg CO2e from waste generated in operations. The Trust has set ambitious carbon reduction targets, aiming for a 33% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2023/24 against a 2017/18 baseline. Additionally, they are committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2040, as part of the NHS's broader climate strategy. The Trust's carbon budget aligns with the Greater Manchester Combined Authority's science-based target of a 13% annual reduction, with a total target of 39% reduction by 2025. These commitments reflect the Trust's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint, while also influencing reductions in emissions from its supply chain and community.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 35,756,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 35,240,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 200,410,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Manchester University Nhs Foundation Trust 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.
