- Roll-out of the ISO 14001 management system at Hirslanden and Mediclinic Middle East
- Reallocation of resources due to the COVID-19 pandemic
- Difficulty of implementing the Environmental Banc & Exchange (‘EBX’) data management system and obtaining data across divisions in a year with operational disruptions
Mediclinic International plc
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2020 reporting, Mediclinic International plc disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 226.0K tCO2e. By scope: Scope 1: 5.4K tCO2e; Scope 2: 173.1K tCO2e; Scope 3: 54.3K tCO2e. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
226.0K tCO2e
2020
Water Usage
1.6K ML
2020
Waste
14.3K tons
2020
Energy Use
1.2M GJ
2020
📊 Emissions by Scope (2020)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 5.4K tCO2e |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 173.1K tCO2e |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 54.3K tCO2e |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 226.0K tCO2e |
| 2016 | 181.5K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2 combined) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- 16 out of 17 hospitals registered as CO₂-reduced businesses by the Energy Agency of the Swiss Private Sector (‘EnAW’), and awarded with CO₂ & kWh-reduced certificates
- Achieved Global B List status from the CDP for water conservation and climate change actions
- CHF4m, ZAR40m and AED8m budgeted for green initiatives in FY22 at Hirslanden, Mediclinic Southern Africa and Mediclinic Middle East respectively
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Achieve carbon neutrality by 2030
- Have zero waste to landfill by 2030
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Minimising environmental impactBuilding stakeholder trustBeing an ethical and responsible corporate citizen