Healthcare & Life Sciences

ESG for hospitals that never close

ESG consulting for hospitals: NABH sustainability readiness, reports that can be assured, and a sustainability officer who works around clinical time.

What hospitals are being asked

Each question says who asks it and why now, and links to the service that answers it.

Regulatory positions reviewed September 2026.

01

NABH

Is your hospital ready for NABH’s climate and sustainability self-certification?

NABH’s guidebook asks for metered Scope 1 and 2 emissions, biomedical and general waste records tied to volumes, water and effluent data, anaesthetic gas and refrigerant management, and a resilience narrative. We run pre-submission gap audits against its checklist.

02

Insurers, lenders and accreditation bodies

Nothing is compulsory yet. Why publish a sustainability report?

For hospitals with no mandate, insurers, lenders, corporate clients and accreditation bodies are already asking. A GRI report prepared so it can be taken through independent assurance is how a hospital gets ahead of them.

03

Inside your business

Who collects ESG data from clinical, engineering, housekeeping, HR and procurement?

Hospitals run continuously and clinical staff have no spare capacity for administrative exercises. A Visiting Sustainability Officer runs collection across departments and keeps the leadership dashboard current.

04

Your board or promoter

Where does our hospital stand today?

Before saying anything publicly, a board needs an honest baseline. A healthcare SIM produces one with a roadmap: AVC&RI’s covered more than 100 data points and gave it its first quantified ESG baseline.

What a healthcare assessment checks

Arya Vaidya Chikitsalayam and Research Institute, Coimbatore
Arya Vaidya Chikitsalayam and Research Institute, Coimbatore
  • Energy in clinical blocks, wards, operating theatres and laundry
  • Water
  • Biomedical waste
  • Hygiene
  • Staff welfare and training
  • Governance

Evidence we review

Utility bills, biomedical waste records, policies, infection-control protocols and training logs.

Results with names attached

More client stories

  • Purnayoo-Arogya-Nikethanam

    Ayurveda Wellness & Healthcare

    Wayanad, Kerala

    Purnayoo Arogya Nikethanam

    First Ayurveda hospital in Kerala to achieve a SIM rating, with a score of 83/100.

    SIM 83/100

  • Healthcare | Dermatology & Cosmetology

    Kozhikode, Kerala

    Skin Clinic Sustainability Transformation

    Dermatology clinic in Kozhikode, assessed through SIM, with a 14-point sustainability roadmap.

    SIM 47/100

Also in this sector

  • A multi-facility private hospital group in Kerala: as-is assessment, materiality, strategy and report, and now an ongoing Visiting Sustainability Officer

From other sectors

  • Presenting a supplier rating certificate at Rymbal

    Manufacturing

    Kozhikode, Kerala

    Making A Supplier Ecosystem Measurable In Year One

    How Build to Sustain assessed an entire footwear manufacturer’s supplier ecosystem, set its Scope 3 baseline, and turned the hardest…

    SIM 61.9/100

  • Healthcare | Ayurveda Hospital & Research

    Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

    Arya Vaidya Chikitsalayam & Research Institute

    Leading Ayurveda hospital transformed traditional care practices into measurable ESG performance with comprehensive SIM assessment.

    SIM 76/100

  • IT & Technology

    Multi-Country

    Codelattice Digital Solutions

    Global IT company transformed scattered sustainability initiatives into quantified ESG baseline with 5-year sustainability goals.

    SIM 61.6/100

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