Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente, a US-based health and social work services provider, reported its most recent carbon emissions for 2024. Its Scope 1 emissions were 264,203,000 kg CO2e, and its Scope 2 market-based emissions were 32,248,000 kg CO2e (439,703,000 kg CO2e location-based). In 2022, its Scope 1 emissions were 269,484,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 market-based emissions at 41,950,000 kg CO2e (460,767,000 kg CO2e location-based). For 2021, Scope 1 emissions were 267,841,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 market-based emissions were 50,402,000 kg CO2e (447,380,000 kg CO2e location-based). The company did not disclose Scope 3 emissions for 2024, 2022, or 2021. In 2019, Kaiser Permanente reported Scope 3 emissions of 3,886,287,000 kg CO2e. In 2015, the organisation reported total emissions of approximately 8.04 billion kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of 2,414,066,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of 4,533,330,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 1,090,944,000 kg CO2e.

Kaiser Permanente is committed to significant emissions reductions. The organisation aims to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 and reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030 across all scopes. This commitment was made public in June 2022. Earlier, in 2012, Kaiser Permanente set a target to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 30% by 2020, compared to 2008 levels.