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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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 and 222,568,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, with additional emissions from business travel contributing 1,132,000 kg CO2e under Scope 3. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 341,282,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 130,581,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 668,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching 143,057,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2021, saw total emissions of approximately 6,661,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 4,733,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 679,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 645,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Medical Properties Trust has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of defined climate pledges or science-based targets indicates a potential area for improvement in their sustainability strategy. The company operates within the healthcare real estate investment sector, where increasing attention to environmental impact and carbon reduction is becoming essential.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 4,733,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 679,000 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 645,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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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.