Business Services
96th
Top 4% of industry
Benchmark Analysis
Business Services
Accenture performs better than 4% of peers in the Business Services industry, which has very low carbon intensity. Operations in IE benefit from low grid emissions.
Sustainability Programs
6
Active Initiatives
• Halve emissions by 2030
• Achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050 at the latest
• Net-zero carbon emissions by 2040
• In fiscal 2022, our total emissions reduced by 68%...
• Our Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions reduced by 91%, su...
• Our total emissions per unit of revenue reduced by...
Targets Tracking
Emissions Forecast
Emissions Overview
Scope 1 Total
22,395
tCO2e (2024)
Scope 1 Total
Mobile Combustion
8,060
tCO2e (2021)
Mobile Combustion
Process Emissions
1,190
tCO2e (2021)
Process Emissions
Scope 2 Total
3,584
tCO2e (2024)
Scope 2 Total
Purchased Electricity
66,811
tCO2e (2021)
Purchased Electricity
Location-based
155,779
tCO2e (2021)
Location-based
Market-based
70,659
tCO2e (2021)
Market-based
Scope 3 Total
628,840
tCO2e (2024)
Scope 3 Total
Cat 1: Purchased Goods & Services
250,369
tCO2e (2024)
Cat 1: Purchased Goods & Services
Cat 2: Capital Goods
32,707
tCO2e (2024)
Cat 2: Capital Goods
Cat 3: Fuel & Energy Related Activities
30,018
tCO2e (2024)
Cat 3: Fuel & Energy Related Activities
Cat 6: Business Travel
240,963
tCO2e (2024)
Cat 6: Business Travel
Cat 7: Employee Commute
74,783
tCO2e (2024)
Cat 7: Employee Commute
Reduction Actions
Emission Reduction Initiatives
Climate initiatives disclosed
Reduction Actions
In fiscal 2022, our total emissions reduced by 68% from our 2016 baseline, surpassing one aspect of our 2025 target.
Our Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions reduced by 91%, surpassing our goal of a 65% absolute reduction against our 2016 baselin...
Our total emissions per unit of revenue reduced by 82%, surpassing our goal of reducing Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions per u...
+51 more actions
Emission Targets
3
Active Targets
Emission Targets
SBTi Target
Scope 1 & 2 emissions
2030
vs 2019
Science-based emissions reduction target aligned with climate science to limit global warming to 1.5°C
Net Zero Target
All scopes (1, 2 & 3)
2030
Halve emissions by 2030
Net Zero Target
All scopes (1, 2 & 3)
2040
Net-zero carbon emissions by 2040—10 years ahead of Paris Agreement
15
Documents available
Assurance Coverage
Document Sources
+10 more documents
SBTI
Science-Based Targets
Since 2024
SBTI
Science-based emissions reduction targets aligned with climate science
CDP
Climate Disclosure
CDP
CDP Climate Disclosure Score: A-
RE100
Renewable Energy
Since 2019
RE100
Commitment to 100% renewable electricity across global operations
RTZ
Race to Net Zero
RTZ
Global campaign for net-zero carbon emissions and climate resilience
Commitments:
• Halve emissions by 2030
• Achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050 at the latest
The Climate Pledge
Amazon Climate Pledge
The Climate Pledge
Commitment to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2040—10 years ahead of Paris Agreement
Commitments:
• Net-zero carbon emissions by 2040