Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust's most recent reported carbon emissions for 2024 include approximately 133,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 mobile combustion. In 2023, Scope 1 mobile combustion emissions were approximately 113,000 kg CO2e.

Looking back to 2020, the Trust reported total emissions of approximately 67,939,000 kg CO2e. This included approximately 112,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 mobile combustion and 477,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 fugitive emissions. Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity were approximately 4,933,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions included approximately 1,278,000 kg CO2e from business travel, 1,399,000 kg CO2e from the use of sold products, and 546,000 kg CO2e from waste generated in operations.

For 2008, the Trust's total emissions were approximately 62,797,000 kg CO2e. This comprised around 6,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 mobile combustion and 1,749,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 process emissions. Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity were approximately 8,141,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions included around 103,000 kg CO2e from business travel, 245,000 kg CO2e from the use of sold products, 752,000 kg CO2e from waste generated in operations, 633,000 kg CO2e from fuel and energy-related activities, and 40,910,000 kg CO2e from upstream transportation and distribution.

Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has committed to achieving net zero emissions for the emissions it controls (Scope 1) by 2030, and net zero for the emissions it can influence (Scope 3 downstream, referred to as 'Newcastle Hospitals Carbon Footprint Plus') by 2040.