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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Premier's score of 31 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Premier reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,973,000 kg CO2e, comprising 208,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,765,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (location-based). This represents a significant reduction from 2022, where emissions were about 1,907,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1: 331,000 kg CO2e; Scope 2: 1,576,000 kg CO2e). Premier has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its organisational emissions by at least 50% by 2030, using a baseline year no earlier than 2008. The company is also committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050, with annual public reporting on its progress. These targets reflect Premier's proactive approach to addressing climate change, focusing on both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. The company is on track to meet its near-term reduction goals, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility.
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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 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.