Charles River Associates (CRA), founded in 1965, is a leading global consulting firm headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Specialising in economic, financial, and management consulting, CRA provides expert analysis and strategic insights to clients in various industries, including healthcare, energy, and finance. CRA is renowned for its rigorous analytical approach and deep industry expertise, offering services such as economic consulting, litigation support, and regulatory analysis. The firm has achieved notable recognition for its contributions to complex legal cases and economic policy development, solidifying its position as a trusted advisor in the consulting landscape. With a commitment to delivering high-quality, data-driven solutions, Charles River Associates continues to set itself apart in the competitive consulting industry.
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In 2023, Charles River Associates (CRA) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,707,000 kg CO2e. This marks an increase from 2022, when emissions were about 2,470,000 kg CO2e. The emissions data for 2021 indicates that CRA's Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 1,823,000 kg CO2e, while in 2020, these emissions were about 2,886,000 kg CO2e. The significant rise in emissions from 2021 to 2023 highlights the need for enhanced sustainability measures. CRA has committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2030, encompassing all scopes of emissions. This commitment reflects their dedication to improving sustainability and aligns with industry standards for climate action. The company is currently on track with its near-term targets, as indicated by their commitment status. As a professional services firm headquartered in the United States, CRA's emissions data is sourced directly from CRA International, Inc., with no cascaded data from a parent or related organization. The firm continues to focus on its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) efforts, aiming to reduce its carbon footprint significantly in the coming years.
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