Premier, Inc., a leading healthcare improvement company, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America. Founded in 1996, Premier has established itself as a pivotal player in the healthcare industry, focusing on supply chain solutions, data analytics, and performance improvement services. The company is renowned for its innovative group purchasing organisation (GPO) model, which enables healthcare providers to leverage collective purchasing power for cost savings and efficiency. Premier's commitment to enhancing patient care and operational excellence has positioned it as a trusted partner for hospitals and health systems nationwide. With a strong emphasis on quality and value, Premier has achieved significant milestones, including recognition for its contributions to healthcare transformation and operational efficiency. Its unique blend of technology and expertise continues to set Premier apart in a competitive market.
How does Premier's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Mean score of companies in the Health Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Premier's score of 31 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Premier, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,080,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 1,765,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of about 2,980,000 kg CO2e for both scopes. This marks a significant reduction from 2022, where emissions were approximately 2,007,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 1,576,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, totalling around 2,590,000 kg CO2e. Premier has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its organizational emissions by at least 50% by 2030 from a baseline no earlier than 2008, with a long-term goal of achieving net zero emissions by 2050. These targets encompass both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with progress to be publicly reported annually. The company has demonstrated a commitment to transparency and accountability in its climate strategy, although it has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. All emissions data is self-reported and not cascaded from any parent organization.
Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents
2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Scope 1 | 425,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,646,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Premier is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.