Ernst And Young
Ernst & Young, commonly referred to as EY, is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. Headquartered in London, GB, the firm operates in over 150 countries, providing innovative solutions to clients across various industries. Founded in 1989 through the merger of Ernst & Whinney and Arthur Young & Co., EY has since achieved significant milestones, including its commitment to building a better working world. EY's core services encompass audit and assurance, tax advisory, and consulting, distinguished by their focus on technology and digital transformation. The firm is renowned for its strong market position, consistently ranking among the top professional services firms worldwide. With a dedication to quality and integrity, EY continues to drive progress and foster trust in the business community.
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Ernst And Young's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Ernst & Young (EY) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 832,000,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 19,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 49,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant Scope 3 total of around 1,098,000,000 kg CO2e, with business travel alone contributing about 552,000,000 kg CO2e. EY has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 40% reduction in absolute greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across all scopes by 2025, using a fiscal year 2019 baseline. This target is aligned with a science-based target approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and is part of their broader goal to achieve net zero emissions by 2025. The company also plans to halve emissions by 2030 and aims for a 90% reduction by 2050. In addition to these targets, EY is focusing on reducing travel emissions by 35% and has committed to replacing at least 5% of conventional jet fuel with sustainable aviation fuels by 2030 as part of their participation in the World Economic Forum's First Movers Coalition. Overall, EY's climate strategy reflects a strong commitment to sustainability and reducing their carbon footprint in line with global climate goals.
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| 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 852,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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