In 2022, HCA Healthcare completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).
However, HCA Healthcare has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Scope 1 | 755a | 729a | 729a | |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Location-Based | 1,299a | 1,222a | 1,339a | |
Total Scope 3 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 0.0125a | 0.0124a | 0.0141a |
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In 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of HCA Healthcare amounted to 2,054 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a
Compared to 2021, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of HCA Healthcare increased by 5.28%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a
In 2022, the total Scope 1 emissions of HCA Healthcare were 755 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Since 2020, HCA Healthcare's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 3.57%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2021), HCA Healthcare's Scope 1 emissions increased by 3.57%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a
In 2022, HCA Healthcare reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,299 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Since 2020, HCA Healthcare's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that HCA Healthcare's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
Compared to the previous year (2021), HCA Healthcare's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that HCA Healthcare's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
In 2022, HCA Healthcare reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method.a
In 2022, HCA Healthcare reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 755 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 60,400 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.01 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
In 2022, HCA Healthcare reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.01 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 9.3, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
In 2022, HCA Healthcare ranked 1 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
This places HCA Healthcare among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers.a