Public Profile

Northwest Permanente

Northwest Permanente, also known as NWP, is a prominent healthcare organisation headquartered in the United States, primarily serving the Pacific Northwest region. Founded in 1947, the company has established itself as a leader in the integrated healthcare industry, focusing on delivering high-quality medical services through a unique model that combines care delivery with health plan management. Specialising in a range of services, including primary care, specialty care, and preventive health, Northwest Permanente is dedicated to improving patient outcomes while maintaining cost efficiency. The organisation is recognised for its commitment to innovation and quality, consistently achieving high patient satisfaction ratings. With a strong market position, NWP continues to set benchmarks in the healthcare sector, making it a trusted choice for individuals and families seeking comprehensive medical care.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Northwest Permanente's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

8

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Health Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

6

Industry Benchmark

Northwest Permanente's score of 8 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Northwest Permanente's reported carbon emissions

Northwest Permanente, based in the United States, has not publicly disclosed any recent carbon emissions data. However, the organisation is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, as part of its long-term climate strategy. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which underscores their dedication to addressing climate change within the healthcare sector. Northwest Permanente's initiatives reflect a proactive approach to sustainability, although specific reduction targets or achievements have not been detailed. The healthcare provider is positioned to contribute positively to climate action as it works towards its net-zero goal.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Northwest Permanente's primary industry is Health and social work services (85), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Northwest Permanente is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Northwest Permanente is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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