Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, commonly referred to as Newcastle Hospitals, is a leading healthcare provider based in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB. Established in 2001, the Trust has grown to serve a diverse population across the North East of England, delivering high-quality medical services in various specialities, including emergency care, surgery, and cancer treatment. Renowned for its commitment to patient care and innovative research, Newcastle Hospitals offers a range of core services that set it apart, such as advanced surgical techniques and comprehensive cancer care programmes. The Trust has achieved notable recognition, including being one of the top-performing NHS organisations in the UK, reflecting its dedication to excellence in healthcare delivery. With a focus on improving health outcomes, Newcastle Hospitals continues to play a pivotal role in the region's healthcare landscape.
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In 2024, Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust reported total carbon emissions of approximately 9,285,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions from mobile combustion accounting for about 133,000 kg CO2e. This marks a reduction from 2023, where Scope 1 emissions were about 113,000 kg CO2e, and a significant decrease from 2022, which recorded approximately 187,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions. The Trust has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 100% reduction in Scope 1 emissions by 2040 and a 44% reduction by 2026 against a 2019/20 baseline. Additionally, they are targeting a net zero carbon footprint by 2045 across all scopes. These initiatives reflect a long-term commitment to sustainability and align with broader NHS goals for carbon reduction. Overall, Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint, with specific targets in place to address both immediate and long-term climate challenges.
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| 2008 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,755,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 8,141,000 | 0,000,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 42,643,000 | 0,000,000 | - | - | - | - |
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Newcastle Hospitals 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.
