Medical Properties Trust

Medical Properties Trust, a US-based real estate services company, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 207.5 million kg CO2e in 2024. This figure comprises about 2.25 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, approximately 2.8 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (location-based), and around 202.4 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. A significant portion of the Scope 3 emissions, approximately 201.6 million kg CO2e, was attributed to downstream leased assets, with business travel accounting for about 854,000 kg CO2e.

In 2023, Medical Properties Trust's total emissions were approximately 373.7 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at roughly 4.3 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (location-based) at about 1.8 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 367.6 million kg CO2e. Downstream leased assets made up about 366.5 million kg CO2e of the Scope 3 total, and business travel was around 1.1 million kg CO2e.

Looking back to 2022, total emissions were around 341.3 million kg CO2e, including approximately 4.86 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and about 673,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (location-based). Scope 3 emissions in 2022 included approximately 1.06 million kg CO2e from business travel and roughly 341.3 million kg CO2e from downstream leased assets. In 2021, the company reported approximately 4.73 million kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions, about 679,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions (location-based), and roughly 645,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 business travel emissions.

Medical Properties Trust has not publicly disclosed any specific carbon reduction targets or commitments, such as Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) targets or participation in The Climate Pledge. Their emissions data is directly reported by Medical Properties Trust, Inc. and is not cascaded from a parent or related organisation.