Spire Healthcare

Spire Healthcare, a UK-based health and social work services provider, reported total emissions of approximately 353,888,000 kg CO2e in 2024. This includes 14,528,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 11,903,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (location-based), and 327,457,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Key contributors to Scope 3 emissions in 2024 were purchased goods and services (263,705,000 kg CO2e) and capital goods (53,595,000 kg CO2e).

In 2023, the company's total emissions were approximately 314,865,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 15,491,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (location-based) at 12,204,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 287,170,000 kg CO2e.

Spire Healthcare has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for Net Zero emissions for Scope 1 and 2 by 31 December 2030. This target was set in 2023. The company also has an overarching goal to achieve Net Zero carbon emissions across all scopes by 31 December 2030. As part of its near-term goals, Spire Healthcare targets a 2.3% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions between 2024 and 2025, from 26,522 tonnes CO2e to 25,916 tonnes CO2e. Previously, the company aimed to reduce CO2e from electricity and natural gas by 15% per pound of revenue by 2020 from a 2015 baseline for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions.

Spire Healthcare is making progress towards its 2030 Net Zero target through investments such as removing piped nitrous oxide systems, installing LED lighting, and optimising waste management and building management systems.