Norges Røde Kors
Norges Røde Kors, commonly known as the Norwegian Red Cross, is a prominent organisation headquartered in Norway (NO) that operates primarily in the health and social work services sector. Founded in 1865, it has a rich history of providing humanitarian aid and support across various regions in Norway and beyond.
The organisation focuses on essential services such as emergency response, health care, and social support, distinguishing itself through its commitment to volunteerism and community engagement. Norges Røde Kors has achieved significant milestones, including extensive disaster relief efforts and innovative health programmes, solidifying its position as a leader in the humanitarian sector. With a strong emphasis on compassion and efficiency, it continues to make a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable populations.
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Industry Intensity
Health Services has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Health Services industry has increased its overall emissions by 7% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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Norges Røde Kors's reported carbon emissions
Norges Røde Kors, an organisation in the Health and social work services sector headquartered in NO, has reported its carbon emissions for recent years. In 2024, the total emissions for Norges Røde Kors were approximately 24,557,000 kg CO2e. This figure comprises Scope 1 emissions totalling about 32,000 kg CO2e (from mobile combustion), Scope 2 emissions of approximately 82,000 kg CO2e (including 10,000 kg CO2e from purchased heat and 58,000 kg CO2e from purchased electricity), and Scope 3 emissions amounting to roughly 24,443,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 breakdown includes significant contributions from purchased goods and services (approximately 21,170,000 kg CO2e), investments (about 1,650,000 kg CO2e), and business travel (approximately 1,524,000 kg CO2e). For 2023, Norges Røde Kors reported total emissions of approximately 36,266,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 data was not available for this year. Scope 2 emissions were about 46,000 kg CO2e (with 10,000 kg CO2e from purchased heat and 36,000 kg CO2e from purchased electricity). Scope 3 emissions were substantially higher, at approximately 36,220,000 kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services accounting for the largest portion at about 31,855,000 kg CO2e. Investments contributed approximately 2,483,000 kg CO2e, and business travel around 1,829,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, the organisation's total emissions were approximately 30,063,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 data was not disclosed. Scope 2 emissions were reported as about 32,000 kg CO2e (including 7,000 kg CO2e from purchased heat and 25,000 kg CO2e from purchased electricity). Scope 3 emissions were approximately 30,030,000 kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services being the largest contributor at about 27,338,000 kg CO2e. Business travel accounted for roughly 1,731,000 kg CO2e, and investments for approximately 918,000 kg CO2e. Norges Røde Kors has not disclosed specific reduction targets or commitments through SBTi or the Climate Pledge. However, the organisation's reporting indicates an increasing focus on measuring and disclosing its environmental impact within the health and social work services industry.
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