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Guidehouse Sustainability Profile

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Guidehouse, a leading global consultancy firm, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 2015, the company has rapidly established itself in the professional services industry, focusing on sectors such as energy, healthcare, and financial services. With a commitment to delivering innovative solutions, Guidehouse offers a range of services including management consulting, technology integration, and risk management. Its unique approach combines deep industry expertise with advanced analytics, enabling clients to navigate complex challenges effectively. Recognised for its strategic insights and impactful results, Guidehouse has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner for organisations seeking to enhance performance and drive transformation in an ever-evolving market landscape.

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35

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Guidehouse's score of 35 is higher than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Guidehouse's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Guidehouse reported total emissions of approximately 5,400,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 4,400,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data for this year. In 2021, Guidehouse's emissions included 5,100,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 and 51,900,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3, which encompassed categories such as business travel and purchased goods and services. The Scope 3 emissions for that year totalled approximately 66,600,000 kg CO2e, indicating a significant reliance on indirect emissions sources. The emissions data for 2019 revealed a total of about 38,000,000 kg CO2e, with 1,200,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 5,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 29,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This historical data highlights the company's evolving emissions profile over the years. Guidehouse has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, and there are no documented initiatives aimed at reducing emissions. The emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Guidehouse Inc., which is part of a corporate family relationship. Overall, while Guidehouse has made strides in reporting its emissions, further commitments and reduction initiatives would enhance its climate strategy.

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201920212023
Scope 1
1,200,000
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0,000,000
Scope 2
5,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
44,700,000
00,000,000
-

How Carbon Intensive is Guidehouse's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Guidehouse's primary industry is Business Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Guidehouse's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Guidehouse is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Guidehouse's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Guidehouse's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 20% last year and increased by approximately 20% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 96% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2021
Purchased Goods and Services
96%
Business Travel
2%
Employee Commuting
1%

Guidehouse's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Guidehouse has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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