Climate Change Data

Tenet Healthcare Corporation

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022)

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental Sustainability
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • Governance and Ethics
  • Community Impact
  • Employee Well-being

Environmental Achievements

  • Completed LED retrofitting for three out of five pilot hospitals, with the remaining two to begin upgrading in 2023. Target of enterprise-wide retrofitting completed by 2030.
  • Conducted environmental assessment to identify material environmental topics.

Social Achievements

  • Increased diverse and small-business spend to $430M+
  • Expanded Tenet Nursing Extern and Immersion Program
  • Launched Tenet Women’s Executive Development Program
  • Donated ~$384K through the Tenet Care Fund
  • ~80% total gender diversity and ~50% total ethnic/racial diversity in workforce

Governance Achievements

  • Inaugural reporting of the SASB and TCFD indexes
  • Strengthened data privacy and cybersecurity program
  • Annual compliance and ethics training for all employees

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Enterprise-wide LED lighting retrofit by 2030
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Climate change impacts (physical risks from extreme weather, regulatory risks from environmental laws)
  • Managing the mix of patient insurance status
Mitigation Strategies
  • Risk management strategies to mitigate climate change and other environmental risks are reviewed and discussed among leadership.
  • Dedicated patient access representatives help determine eligibility for healthcare coverage and connect patients to financial assistance programs.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Partnering with HealthTrust (GPO) to increase supply chain sustainability

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Extreme weather events (fire, tornadoes, hurricanes, flooding)
Transition Risks
  • Regulatory changes related to climate change, increased energy costs
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: SASB Health Care Delivery standard, TCFD

Certifications: Null

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • 2022 UNCF Mankind Assisting Students Kindling Educational Dreams Award