Business Roundtable
Business Roundtable, headquartered in the United States, is a prominent association of chief executive officers from leading U.S. companies. Founded in 1972, it has played a pivotal role in shaping public policy and promoting a thriving economy through its advocacy for sound business practices and corporate responsibility. Operating primarily in the business advocacy sector, Business Roundtable focuses on key areas such as economic growth, workforce development, and sustainable practices. Its unique position allows it to influence legislation and foster collaboration among diverse industries, making it a vital player in the American business landscape. With a commitment to advancing the interests of its members, Business Roundtable has achieved notable milestones, including the establishment of the "Statement on the Purpose of a Corporation," which redefines the role of business in society. This initiative underscores its leadership in promoting stakeholder capitalism and responsible governance.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Business Roundtable'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.
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.
Industry Benchmark
Business Roundtable's score of 18 is lower than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Business Roundtable's reported carbon emissions
Business Roundtable, headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. While there are no reported figures for emissions in kg CO2e, the organisation is committed to addressing climate change through various initiatives. In the absence of specific emissions data, it is important to note that Business Roundtable members are encouraged to adopt sustainable practices and set ambitious climate commitments. This includes aligning with industry standards and frameworks aimed at reducing carbon footprints across all scopes of emissions—Scope 1, 2, and 3. As the business landscape increasingly prioritises sustainability, Business Roundtable's focus on climate action reflects a broader commitment within the corporate sector to mitigate climate impacts and transition towards a low-carbon economy.
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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.
Business Roundtable is not committed to any 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.
