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Alight Solutions, commonly referred to as Alight, is a leading player in the Human Resources Consulting Services industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2017, Alight has rapidly established itself as a trusted partner for organisations seeking innovative HR solutions, with a strong presence across North America and Europe.
The company offers a comprehensive suite of services, including cloud-based HR technology, payroll management, and employee benefits administration. What sets Alight apart is its commitment to leveraging data analytics and technology to enhance workforce engagement and operational efficiency. With a focus on delivering tailored solutions, Alight has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a market leader in the HR consulting space.
50
DitchCarbon score
+10 vs industry average
Alight’s score of 50 is higher than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Very Low
Human Resources Consulting Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.148
20182025
The Human Resources Consulting Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 27% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
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Reported emissions
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Alight's reported carbon emissions
Alight, a US-based Human Resources Consulting Services firm, reported a total of approximately 115.2 billion kg CO2e for the year 2024. This figure encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2 (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions.
In 2024, Alight's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 2.9 million kg CO2e, and its Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were about 16.7 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for the same year totalled approximately 95.6 million kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services being the largest contributor at approximately 81.2 million kg CO2e.
In 2023, the company's total emissions were approximately 121.5 billion kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of around 3.9 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 20.6 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions in 2023 amounted to roughly 97.0 million kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services accounting for approximately 93.5 million kg CO2e.
For 2022, Alight reported total emissions of approximately 135.3 billion kg CO2e. This comprised Scope 1 emissions of about 3.2 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 27.1 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were approximately 105.0 million kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services representing the largest share at about 103.5 million kg CO2e.
In 2021, Alight's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 2.5 million kg CO2e, and its Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were about 29.4 million kg CO2e, resulting in Scope 1 and 2 emissions of approximately 31.9 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions data was not disclosed for 2021.
Alight has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives.
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Alight’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Climate initiatives
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Alight’s sustainability data and climate commitments
In 2024, Alight Solutions reported total carbon emissions of approximately 42 million kg CO₂e. This includes around 2.9 million kg CO₂e from Scope 1, roughly 16.7 million kg CO₂e from Scope 2, and about 22.5 million kg CO₂e from Scope 3 emissions. These figures highlight the company's significant carbon footprint, with the vast majority of emissions stemming from its supply chain activities, which are critical for stakeholders to understand as Alight works towards its sustainability goals.
Data year: 2024
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