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Kyndryl

Kyndryl, officially known as Kyndryl Holdings, Inc., is a leading global technology services company headquartered in the United States. Established in 2021 as a spin-off from IBM, Kyndryl focuses on managing and modernising critical IT infrastructure for businesses worldwide. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, the company operates within the information technology and services industry. Kyndryl offers a range of core services, including cloud services, data and AI solutions, and digital transformation consulting, all designed to enhance operational efficiency and drive innovation. Its unique approach combines deep industry expertise with advanced technology, positioning Kyndryl as a trusted partner for enterprises navigating complex digital landscapes. Recognised for its commitment to excellence, Kyndryl continues to achieve significant milestones, solidifying its status as a key player in the global IT services market.

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66

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Kyndryl's score of 66 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Kyndryl's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Kyndryl reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,017,574,000 kg CO2e. This figure reflects their global operations and includes emissions across all scopes. In 2023, Kyndryl's emissions were broken down into specific categories: Scope 1 emissions totalled about 37,316,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were approximately 281,013,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reached around 725,572,000 kg CO2e. Kyndryl has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040. They have established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 75% by 2030, using 2023 as the baseline year. Additionally, they plan to cut Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, capital goods, and fuel and energy-related activities by 36.5% within the same timeframe. Long-term, Kyndryl aims to achieve a 90% reduction in total emissions across all scopes by 2040. In 2023, Kyndryl made progress towards these goals, achieving a 9% reduction in Scope 1 emissions and an 8% reduction in Scope 2 emissions compared to their fiscal 2023 baseline. These targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), aligning with global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. Kyndryl's commitment to sustainability is further underscored by their participation in the Amazon Climate Pledge, reinforcing their dedication to environmental responsibility.

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2023
Scope 1
37,316,000
Scope 2
281,013,000
Scope 3
725,572,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Kyndryl's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. This request for Kyndryl is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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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