Netcare Ltd

Common Name
Netcare
Country
South Africa
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Medical Care Facilities
Employees
18,000
Ticker
NTC
Exchange
JOHANNESBURG STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Netcare Ltd. is a prominent healthcare company based in South Africa, specializing in the provision of private healthcare services. It operates one of the largest networks of hospitals, primary care f...

Netcare's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Netcare 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), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

Netcare has also provided a category-level breakdown for 10 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 1
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Verified Sources Behind Netcare’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Netcare's ESG Report 2024
a. Netcare's ESG Report 2024
b. Netcare's ESG Report 2022
b. Netcare's ESG Report 2022

Insights into Netcare's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Netcare amounted to 221,000 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 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Netcare decreased by 5.4%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a

Netcare's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20202021202220232024015 k30 k45 k60 ktCO2e+4%+1%+19%-10%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Netcare's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Netcare were 40,720 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has Netcare reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Netcare's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 11.89%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2023), Netcare's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 10.45%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a

What are Netcare's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Netcare reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 180,280 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method. a

Has Netcare reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Netcare's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Unspecified Calculation Method) have decreased by 11.42%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2023), Netcare's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Netcare 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a

What methodology does Netcare use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Netcare reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology. a

Netcare's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20202021202220232024055 k110 k165 k220 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Netcare's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Netcare reported 545,612 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a

The 2024 disclosure of Netcare includes a breakdown across 10 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 0 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain a

Netcare's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

202020212022202320240150 k300 k450 k600 ktCO2e+80%-3%+804%+5%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Netcare's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Netcare reported total Scope 3 emissions of 545,612 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Approximately 96.85% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 3.15% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a

Has Netcare reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Netcare's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 1,552.67%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2023), Netcare's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Netcare 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Netcare disclose?

In 2024, Netcare reported emissions for 10 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a

This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.

What are the main sources of Netcare's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to Netcare's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 448,424 tCO₂e (82.19%)
  • Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 27,714 tCO₂e (5.08%)
  • Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 25,716 tCO₂e (4.71%)

Netcare's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Fuel- andEnergy-RelatedServices (Cat. 3)(4.7%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(82.2%)Capital Goods(Cat. 2)(5.1%)

Insights into Netcare’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Netcare reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 40,720 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 1,459 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 27.91 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

Netcare's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

202002,00020,000200,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)502001,0005,00020,000Revenues (Millions of USD)CHCCEJinxin Fertility GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,275 tCO2eRevenue: $M 429Scope 1 Intensity: 2.97 tCO2e/$MLippo KarawaciYear: 2024Scope 1: 11,330 tCO2eRevenue: $M 705Scope 1 Intensity: 16.06 tCO2e/$MCCCR MedicalYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,359 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,556Scope 1 Intensity: 0.87 tCO2e/$MThonburi Healthcare GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 251 tCO2eRevenue: $M 286Scope 1 Intensity: 0.88 tCO2e/$MHHHygeia Healthcare HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 2,681 tCO2eRevenue: $M 627Scope 1 Intensity: 4.27 tCO2e/$MBangkok Chain HospitalYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,756 tCO2eRevenue: $M 343Scope 1 Intensity: 8.02 tCO2e/$MSarana Meditama MetropolitanYear: 2023Scope 1: 452 tCO2eRevenue: $M 100Scope 1 Intensity: 4.54 tCO2e/$MRhoen KlinikumYear: 2024Scope 1: 27,423 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,660Scope 1 Intensity: 16.52 tCO2e/$MMLP Saglik HizmetleriYear: 2023Scope 1: 17,586 tCO2eRevenue: $M 760Scope 1 Intensity: 23.15 tCO2e/$MVibhavadi Medical CenterYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,083 tCO2eRevenue: $M 237Scope 1 Intensity: 17.20 tCO2e/$MBDMSYear: 2024Scope 1: 31,975 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,142Scope 1 Intensity: 10.18 tCO2e/$MPihlajalinnaYear: 2024Scope 1: 446 tCO2eRevenue: $M 733Scope 1 Intensity: 0.61 tCO2e/$MRede D'Or Sao LuizYear: 2024Scope 1: 76,147 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,186Scope 1 Intensity: 9.30 tCO2e/$MCCChina Evergrande New Energy Vehicle GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,029 tCO2eRevenue: $M 206Scope 1 Intensity: 4.99 tCO2e/$MFortis HealthcareYear: 2025Scope 1: 4,600 tCO2eRevenue: $M 904Scope 1 Intensity: 5.09 tCO2e/$MCCC-Mer Medical HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 60 tCO2eRevenue: $M 246Scope 1 Intensity: 0.25 tCO2e/$MApollo Hospitals EnterpriseYear: 2023Scope 1: 8,033 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,003Scope 1 Intensity: 4.01 tCO2e/$MEEEmeisYear: 2024Scope 1: 98,870 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,865Scope 1 Intensity: 16.86 tCO2e/$MHMGYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,898 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,982Scope 1 Intensity: 1.98 tCO2e/$MLife HealthcareYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,494 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,477Scope 1 Intensity: 4.40 tCO2e/$MAttendoYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,748 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,722Scope 1 Intensity: 1.60 tCO2e/$MTerveystaloYear: 2024Scope 1: 106 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,395Scope 1 Intensity: 0.08 tCO2e/$MNetcareYear: 2024Scope 1: 40,720 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,459Scope 1 Intensity: 27.91 tCO2e/$M

How does Netcare's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Netcare reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 27.91 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 4.47 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does Netcare rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Netcare ranked 23 out of 22 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

This places Netcare among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector. a

Insights into Netcare's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Netcare reported a total carbon footprint of 766,612 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 1.85% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a

The largest contributor to Netcare's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 71.17% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 23.52%. a

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