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VCA Inc.
VCA Inc., also known as VCA Animal Hospitals, is a leading provider of veterinary services in the United States, with its headquarters located in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 1986, VCA has grown significantly, establishing a robust network of over 1,000 animal hospitals across the country, as well as in Canada. Specialising in comprehensive veterinary care, VCA offers a range of services including routine check-ups, emergency care, and advanced surgical procedures. Their commitment to high-quality care and innovative practices sets them apart in the veterinary industry. VCA's notable achievements include being a pioneer in the integration of veterinary services and pet wellness, solidifying its position as a trusted name among pet owners. With a focus on compassionate care and cutting-edge technology, VCA continues to lead the way in animal healthcare.
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VCA Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the latest year, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. However, the company is part of a corporate family relationship with Mars, Incorporated, from which it inherits climate commitments and initiatives. VCA Inc. aligns its climate strategy with the sustainability goals set by Mars, Incorporated. This includes participation in various initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), CDP, and RE100, all of which are cascaded from Mars, Incorporated. These initiatives aim to drive significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions across their operations. While specific reduction targets for VCA Inc. are not detailed, the overarching commitments from Mars, Incorporated suggest a strong focus on sustainability and climate action. The company is expected to adhere to the climate pledges and reduction strategies established by its parent organisation, which are designed to mitigate climate impact and promote environmental stewardship. In summary, while VCA Inc. does not provide specific emissions data or reduction targets, it is committed to climate initiatives through its relationship with Mars, Incorporated, reflecting a broader commitment to sustainability within the industry.
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| 2012 | 2015 | 2021 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 800 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - |
| Scope 2 | 1,100 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | 12,200 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | - |
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VCA Inc. 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.
