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Real Estate Services
US
updated a day ago

Medical Properties Trust

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Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (MPT) is a prominent real estate investment trust (REIT) headquartered in the United States, with a significant presence in key operational regions across North America and Europe. Founded in 2003, MPT has established itself as a leader in the healthcare real estate sector, focusing primarily on acquiring and managing high-quality hospital facilities. The company’s unique approach involves long-term leases with leading healthcare operators, ensuring stable cash flows and a robust portfolio. MPT's commitment to providing essential healthcare infrastructure has positioned it as a trusted partner in the industry, with notable achievements including a diverse portfolio of properties across various healthcare sectors. With a strong market position, Medical Properties Trust continues to drive innovation and growth in the healthcare real estate landscape.

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29

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Real Estate 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

Medical Properties Trust's score of 29 is higher than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Medical Properties Trust's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Medical Properties Trust reported total carbon emissions of approximately 354,844,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 132,276,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 222,568,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, which are indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. Additionally, the company recorded Scope 3 emissions of about 1,132,000 kg CO2e, primarily from business travel. Comparatively, in 2022, the total emissions were approximately 341,282,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 130,581,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 210,701,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for that year were about 1,059,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight increase in total emissions from 2022 to 2023. Medical Properties Trust has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. The company does not appear to have cascaded emissions data from a parent organisation, and all reported figures are directly attributed to Medical Properties Trust, Inc. Overall, while the company has made strides in transparency regarding its emissions, it currently lacks defined reduction targets or commitments to further mitigate its carbon footprint.

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202120222023
Scope 1
4,733,000
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000,000,000
Scope 2
679,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
645,000
0,000,000
0,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Medical Properties Trust's primary industry is Real estate services (70), 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. This request for Medical Properties Trust is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Medical Properties 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.

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