- Potential climate-related risks such as extreme weather events disrupting operations and increasing costs.
- Transition risks from tightening environmental regulations and market shifts.
- Managing medical waste and reducing overall waste generation.
Hospital Corporation of China Limited
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022 reporting, Hospital Corporation of China Limited disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 17.9K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 2.5K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 15.4K tCO2e/year. 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
17.9K tCO2e/year
2022
Water Usage
419.7K m3/year
2022
Waste
1.0K tons/year
2022
Energy Use
24.8K MWh/year
2022
📊 Emissions by Scope (2022)
| 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). | 2.5K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 15.4K tCO2e/year |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 17.9K tCO2e/year |
| 2021 | 34.8K tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced total GHG emissions from 34,838.89 tCO2e in 2021 to 17,856.95 tCO2e in 2022.
- Reduced total hazardous waste from 1,085.46 tonnes in 2021 to 577.42 tonnes in 2022.
- Reduced total non-hazardous waste from 887.24 tonnes in 2021 to 426.42 tonnes in 2022.
- Improved medical waste management, achieving timely and legal disposal.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce electricity consumption intensity by 3% by 2030.
- Reduce water consumption intensity by 5% by 2030.
- Reduce non-hazardous waste intensity by 5% by 2030.
- Reduce GHG emissions intensity by 3% by 2030.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Operational ComplianceProduct ResponsibilityPatient SatisfactionOccupational Health and SafetyDevelopment and TrainingSupply Chain ManagementAccessible Medical CareAnti-corruptionLabour StandardsEmissions ManagementUse of ResourcesThe Environment and Natural ResourcesClimate ChangeProduct Research and InnovationIntellectual Property ProtectionEmployment PracticesCommunity Development