The National Multiple Sclerosis Society
The National Multiple Sclerosis Society, often referred to as the NMSS, is a leading organisation in the health and social work services sector, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1946, the Society has made significant strides in supporting individuals affected by multiple sclerosis (MS) through advocacy, education, and research funding. With a presence across major operational regions in the US, the NMSS is dedicated to improving the quality of life for those living with MS.
The Society offers a range of core services, including comprehensive support programmes, educational resources, and funding for innovative research aimed at finding a cure. Its unique approach combines community engagement with scientific advancement, positioning the NMSS as a pivotal player in the fight against MS. Notable achievements include substantial contributions to MS research and a robust network of local chapters that provide essential support to individuals and families affected by the disease.
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Industry Intensity
Health Services has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Health Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 23% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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The National Multiple Sclerosis Society's reported carbon emissions
The National Multiple Sclerosis Society, headquartered in the US and operating within the Health and social work services (85) industry, reported approximately 106,300 kg CO2e in 2024. This figure encompasses Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with Scope 1 emissions totalling about 46,600 kg CO2e (including mobile and stationary combustion) and Scope 2 emissions, from purchased electricity, amounting to approximately 23,400 kg CO2e. In the previous year, 2023, their total emissions were approximately 125,500 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 63,500 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity at around 25,700 kg CO2e.
The Society has not disclosed specific reduction targets or commitments. However, it is noted that Scope 3 emissions, specifically purchased goods and services, are a missing data point in their reporting.
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The National Multiple Sclerosis Society’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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