Assura PLC, a leading name in the healthcare property sector, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates extensively across the UK. Founded in 2003, the company has established itself as a key player in the development, investment, and management of primary care facilities, focusing on enhancing healthcare delivery through innovative property solutions. Assura's unique approach combines a deep understanding of the healthcare landscape with a commitment to sustainability, making its properties not only functional but also environmentally responsible. The company has achieved significant milestones, including a robust portfolio of over 500 healthcare assets, positioning it as a trusted partner for NHS organisations and healthcare providers. With a strong market presence, Assura continues to drive improvements in healthcare infrastructure, ensuring that communities have access to high-quality medical facilities.
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In 2024, Assura reported total carbon emissions of approximately 74,600 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 2 emissions at about 50,400 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at around 24,200 kg CO2e. This marks a slight decrease from 2023, where total emissions were about 75,900 kg CO2e, comprising 27,400 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 19,500 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 29,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Assura's emissions data indicates a consistent focus on managing Scope 2 and Scope 3 emissions, as they have not disclosed any Scope 1 emissions data for 2024. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, which may limit their strategic approach to achieving long-term sustainability goals. Overall, Assura's emissions reflect ongoing challenges in reducing carbon footprints, particularly in Scope 3, which remains a significant area for improvement. The company continues to monitor its emissions and may benefit from establishing clear reduction targets to enhance its climate strategy.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 48,600 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | - |
Scope 2 | 27,500 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 3 | 2,271,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
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Assura 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.