Climate Change Data

Technology Association of Georgia (TAG)

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2019)

Reporting Period: 2019

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

  • Not disclosed

Environmental Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Social Achievements

  • Growth of over 44,000 jobs in the Digital Health industry since 2010 (31% increase).

Governance Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • High blood pressure prevalence in Atlanta.
  • Challenges in sharing patient health records between providers due to siloed EHRs.
  • High cost of healthcare transactions between payors, providers, and patients.
  • Need for cost-effective access to quality healthcare in rural and disadvantaged areas.
  • Physician shortage and geographic maldistribution of doctors.
  • Changes in healthcare business models (e.g., growth of ambulatory centers, rise of retail clinics).
Mitigation Strategies
  • Development of blood pressure app (:30bp©) to improve hypertension management.
  • Development of blockchain-based interoperable solution for records exchange (OpenPharma).
  • Use of AI and machine learning to identify inefficiencies in the healthcare system (Change Healthcare, NThrive).
  • Use of telehealth solutions to address healthcare access in rural areas (REACH Health, Azalea Health).
  • Partnerships between healthcare systems and technology providers to improve care coordination and access (e.g., Emory Healthcare and Walmart).

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Not disclosed

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Null

Certifications: Null

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed