Premier, Inc., a leading healthcare improvement company, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America. Founded in 1996, Premier has established itself as a pivotal player in the healthcare industry, focusing on supply chain solutions, data analytics, and performance improvement services. The company is renowned for its innovative group purchasing organisation (GPO) model, which enables healthcare providers to leverage collective purchasing power for cost savings and efficiency. Premier's commitment to enhancing patient care and operational excellence has positioned it as a trusted partner for hospitals and health systems nationwide. With a strong emphasis on quality and value, Premier has achieved significant milestones, including recognition for its contributions to healthcare transformation and operational efficiency. Its unique blend of technology and expertise continues to set Premier apart in a competitive market.
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In 2023, Premier reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,973,000 kg CO2e, comprising 208,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 1,765,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marked a significant reduction from 2022, where emissions were about 1,907,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 331,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 1,576,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, Premier's emissions were approximately 2,450,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 438,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 2,013,000 kg CO2e. The company has shown a trend of decreasing emissions over the years, with a notable drop from 2021 to 2022. Despite these reductions, Premier has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to focus on improving its sustainability practices, although further details on future commitments or strategies remain unspecified.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 425,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,646,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Premier is not committed to any 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.