Frequently Asked Questions
Scope 1 covers direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, such as boilers, vehicles, or generators.
Scope 2 includes indirect emissions from purchased electricity, heating, or cooling.
Scope 3 represents all other indirect emissions from your value chain. This includes purchased goods, transport, and waste.Scope 3 emissions typically make up over 70% of a healthcare or research organisation’s total carbon footprint, making them the most critical to measure and reduce.
RTR HealthTech specialises in identifying and quantifying these hidden impacts to help you take measurable action.
Yes.
We understand that SMEs often face resource and time constraints.
Our services are designed to be scalable, cost-effective, and proportionate. We give smaller organisations access to high-quality sustainability data and guidance without unnecessary complexity.
At RTR we focus on practical steps that deliver measurable progress within your budget.
The duration depends on the scope and depth of the project.
A focused carbon review or baseline assessment usually takes around 4–6 weeks.
Full assessments and comprehensive sustainability strategies can take 8–12 weeks.
Before we begin, we’ll outline clear timelines, milestones, and deliverables so you know exactly what to expect at every stage.
You can start with a Sustainability Discovery Call. A short consultation to discuss your current position, challenges, and goals.
From there, we’ll recommend a tailored plan, such as a Scope 3 baseline assessment, LCA evaluation, or UK SRS S2 readiness review.
To begin, simply contact us at rtrhealthtech@gmail.com or complete our online enquiry form.
While we have deep expertise in laboratory and research environments, we also work across commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, and public-sector settings, anywhere organisations are looking to improve sustainability performance.
Our consultancy is built on a blend of scientific expertise, environmental consulting experience, and a genuine passion for sustainability. Founded by professionals with international backgrounds in both laboratories and environmental operations, we approach each project with a practical, evidence-based perspective.
We begin with an initial consultation to understand your goals. From there, we perform data collection, site assessments (on-site or remote), operational reviews, and interviews. Finally, we deliver a clear, actionable sustainability report tailored to your needs.
Yes. We provide carbon footprint baselines, reduction pathways, and long-term net-zero strategies aligned with the latest standards and regulatory expectations.