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Korn Ferry

Korn Ferry, a global organisational consulting firm, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Founded in 1969, the company has established itself as a leader in talent management, executive search, and organisational strategy. Korn Ferry's core services include leadership development, employee engagement, and workforce planning, distinguished by their data-driven approach and proprietary methodologies. The firm has achieved notable milestones, including the integration of advanced analytics into their consulting practices, enhancing their market position as a trusted advisor to businesses worldwide. With a commitment to helping organisations unlock their potential, Korn Ferry continues to shape the future of work, making significant contributions to the fields of human capital and organisational effectiveness.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Korn Ferry's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

29

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

21

Industry Benchmark

Korn Ferry's score of 29 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

83%

Korn Ferry's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Korn Ferry reported total carbon emissions of approximately 48,200,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,334,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 4,437,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 43,980,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions across all scopes by 2040, reflecting a long-term commitment to sustainability. Over the years, Korn Ferry has demonstrated a trend of reducing its emissions. For instance, in 2021, the total emissions were about 29,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, particularly from business travel and purchased goods and services. Korn Ferry's emissions data highlights its focus on Scope 2 emissions, which accounted for a substantial portion of its carbon footprint, particularly from purchased electricity. The company is actively working towards reducing its environmental impact through various initiatives and has set ambitious targets to enhance its sustainability practices in the professional services sector.

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Scope 1
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
10,040,000
00,000,000
0,000,000
00,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
-
00,000,000
0,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Korn Ferry's primary industry is Other services (93), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Korn Ferry is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Korn Ferry is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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