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Kaiser Permanente Achieves Climate Action Leader Status
Date:9/7/2007

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"Kaiser Permanente's leadership is making a truly astounding impact on the health care industry. The organization's commitment and drive to sustainability is remarkable," said Diane Wittenberg, President of the California Climate Action Registry.

Kaiser Permanente's certified GHG emission report for 2007 is available on the Registry's website at http://www.climateregistry.org/CARROT/Public/.

Kaiser Permanente is America's leading integrated health plan. Founded in 1945, it is a not-for-profit group practice program headquartered in Oakland, Calif. Kaiser Permanente serves more than 8.7 million members in nine states and the District of Columbia. Today it encompasses the not-for-profit Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc., Kaiser Foundation Hospitals and their subsidiaries, and the for-profit Permanente Medical Groups. Nationwide, Kaiser Permanente includes approximately 156,000 technical, administrative and clerical employees and caregivers, and more than 13,000 physicians representing all specialties. For more Kaiser Permanente news, visit the KP News Center at: http://xnet.kp.org/newscenter.

The California Climate Action Registry is a non-profit public/private partnership that serves as a voluntary greenhouse gas (GHG) registry to protect, encourage, and promote early actions to reduce GHG emissions. Over 280 major companies, cities, government agencies and NGOs measure and publicly report their GHG emissions through the Registry. http://www.climateregistry.org


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