Grant Thornton LLP
Grant Thornton LLP, a prominent member of the global Grant Thornton network, is headquartered in California and operates extensively across North America. Founded in 1924, the firm has established itself as a leader in the accounting and advisory industry, providing a comprehensive range of services including audit, tax, and advisory solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of its clients. With a commitment to delivering exceptional client service, Grant Thornton stands out through its innovative approach and deep industry expertise. The firm serves a diverse clientele, from dynamic start-ups to established enterprises, helping them navigate complex business challenges. Recognised for its strong market position, Grant Thornton has achieved numerous accolades, reflecting its dedication to quality and integrity in the professional services sector.
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Grant Thornton LLP's score of 40 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Grant Thornton LLP's reported carbon emissions
In 2021, Grant Thornton LLP reported total carbon emissions of approximately 38,290,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions from stationary combustion were about 717,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity totalled approximately 5,103,000 kg CO2e. The majority of their emissions, approximately 32,990,000 kg CO2e, fell under Scope 3, which includes significant contributions from business travel (about 2,004,000 kg CO2e), employee commuting (approximately 5,504,000 kg CO2e), and purchased goods and services (around 18,029,000 kg CO2e). In line with their commitment to sustainability, Grant Thornton has set a target to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. This goal, established in October 2021, aims to support the global effort to limit temperature rise to 1.5° Celsius above pre-industrial levels. The commitment encompasses all scopes of emissions, reflecting a comprehensive approach to climate action. The emissions data reported by Grant Thornton LLP is cascaded from the parent organisation, ensuring alignment with broader corporate sustainability initiatives.
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| 2021 | |
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| Scope 1 | 717,000 |
| Scope 2 | 5,103,000 |
| Scope 3 | 32,990,000 |
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