HCA Healthcare Inc

Common Name
HCA Healthcare
Country
United States
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Medical Care Facilities
Employees
226,000
Ticker
HCA
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Description
HCA Healthcare Inc. is a leading healthcare services company that owns and operates healthcare facilities across the United States. It plays a critical role in the healthcare sector by providing compr...

HCA Healthcare's GHG Emissions Data Preview

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.

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Total Scope 1
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Total Scope 2
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Insights into HCA Healthcare's Operational Emissions

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).

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.

HCA Healthcare's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

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  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are HCA Healthcare's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2022, the total Scope 1 emissions of HCA Healthcare were 755 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has HCA Healthcare reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

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.

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.

What are HCA Healthcare's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2022, HCA Healthcare reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,299 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.

Has HCA Healthcare reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

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.

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.

What methodology does HCA Healthcare use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2022, HCA Healthcare reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method.

HCA Healthcare's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20202021202203507001.05 k1.4 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
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