Persol
Persol Holdings Co., Ltd., commonly known as Persol, is a leading player in the staffing and workforce solutions industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1973, the company has grown significantly, expanding its operations across Asia and beyond, with a strong presence in Japan, China, and Southeast Asia. Persol offers a diverse range of services, including temporary staffing, permanent placement, and outsourcing solutions, catering to various sectors such as IT, engineering, and healthcare. What sets Persol apart is its commitment to innovation and quality, ensuring tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of clients and candidates alike. With a robust market position, Persol has achieved notable milestones, including recognition as one of Japan's top staffing firms. The company continues to lead the way in workforce management, leveraging technology and expertise to drive success in an ever-evolving market.
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Persol's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Persol reported total carbon emissions of approximately 24,239,000 kg CO2e, comprising 18,639,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 6,600,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based). The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data for this year. In comparison, in 2022, Persol's emissions were about 29,710,000 kg CO2e, with 16,617,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 13,093,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based). For Scope 3 emissions, in 2022, Persol reported approximately 327,223,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services (about 288,657,000 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (approximately 8,408,000 kg CO2e). In 2023, the Scope 3 emissions were reported at approximately 216,302,000 kg CO2e, indicating a notable reduction. Despite these figures, Persol has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The emissions data is sourced directly from Persol Holdings Co., Ltd., with no cascaded data from a parent company. Overall, while Persol has made strides in reducing its carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, the absence of formal reduction targets highlights an area for potential improvement in their climate commitments.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 12,395,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 13,028,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Persol is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
