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The Ensign Group, Inc.

The Ensign Group, Inc., commonly referred to as Ensign, is a prominent player in the healthcare industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1999, the company has established a strong presence across various operational regions, focusing primarily on skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and assisted living services. Ensign is renowned for its commitment to delivering high-quality care through a unique operational model that empowers local management teams. This approach has enabled the company to achieve significant growth, positioning it as one of the leading providers in the sector. With a portfolio that includes over 200 facilities, Ensign continues to set benchmarks in patient care and operational excellence, making it a trusted name in the healthcare landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does The Ensign Group, Inc.'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.

22

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.

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Industry Benchmark

The Ensign Group, Inc.'s score of 22 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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The Ensign Group, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2022, The Ensign Group, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 4,692,600 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 2,221,000 kg CO2e. Additionally, their Scope 3 emissions included various categories: capital goods (about 123,200 kg CO2e), business travel (approximately 66,800 kg CO2e), employee commute (around 70,100 kg CO2e), purchased goods and services (about 120,500 kg CO2e), waste generated in operations (approximately 38,400 kg CO2e), fuel and energy-related activities (around 33,000 kg CO2e), and upstream transportation and distribution (approximately 33,400 kg CO2e). Despite the significant emissions reported, The Ensign Group has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. This lack of defined goals may reflect broader industry challenges in addressing carbon emissions effectively. The company is headquartered in the US and continues to navigate the complexities of climate accountability within its operational framework.

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2022
Scope 1
4,692,600
Scope 2
2,221,000
Scope 3
485,400

Industry emissions intensity

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

Location emissions intensity

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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. The Ensign Group, Inc. 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.

The Ensign Group, Inc. 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.

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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