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Adecco

Adecco Group AG, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), is a leading global provider of human resource solutions. Founded in 1996, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions, including Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific. Specialising in staffing, recruitment, and workforce management, Adecco offers a diverse range of services tailored to meet the needs of various industries. With a commitment to innovation, Adecco stands out through its unique blend of technology and personalised service, ensuring clients find the right talent efficiently. The company has achieved notable milestones, including being consistently ranked among the top staffing firms worldwide. Adecco's market position is reinforced by its extensive network and expertise, making it a trusted partner for businesses seeking to optimise their workforce.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Adecco'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.

76

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.

11

Industry Benchmark

Adecco's score of 76 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Adecco's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Adecco Group AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 820,341,200 kg CO2e, comprising 37,299,890 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 14,619,990 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 768,421,320 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its carbon emissions by 50% by 2030 compared to a 2018 baseline. This target encompasses all scopes of emissions, including significant reductions in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 51.7% and Scope 3 emissions from employee commuting by 27.5% within the same timeframe. Furthermore, Adecco is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, which involves a comprehensive reduction strategy targeting a 90% decrease in absolute emissions across all scopes from a 2019 baseline. These initiatives align with industry standards and reflect Adecco's dedication to addressing climate change and promoting sustainability within the professional services sector.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Adecco'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. Adecco is headquartered in CH, which has a rank of very low, indicating very 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.

Adecco 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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