Accenture

Accenture, an Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services company headquartered in Ireland, reported estimated total carbon emissions of approximately 711.4 million kg CO2e in 2025. This includes around 19.3 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 3.7 million kg CO2e from market-based Scope 2 emissions, and 688.4 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In the prior year, 2024, their total emissions were estimated at approximately 654.8 million kg CO2e.

Accenture has committed to ambitious climate targets. The company aims for net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by fiscal year 2040, a target validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) with a 1.5°C classification.

Their near-term SBTi-approved targets include reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 80% by fiscal year 2030, from a fiscal year 2019 baseline. Additionally, Accenture commits to reducing Scope 3 GHG emissions by 55% per unit of revenue within the same timeframe. For the long-term, by fiscal year 2040, they aim for a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions and a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions, both from a fiscal year 2019 baseline. Accenture also previously held a near-term target to reduce absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions by 11% by 2025 from a 2016 base year, which included a 65% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 40% per unit of revenue intensity reduction for Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions. The company also signed The Climate Pledge in 2021.