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Heidrick And Struggles

Heidrick & Struggles, a leading global executive search and consulting firm, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Founded in 1953, the firm has established itself as a key player in the professional services industry, specialising in executive search, leadership consulting, and culture shaping. Heidrick & Struggles is renowned for its unique approach to talent management, combining deep industry knowledge with innovative methodologies to deliver tailored solutions for clients. The firm has achieved notable milestones, including a strong market position and recognition for its commitment to diversity and inclusion in leadership roles. With a focus on enhancing organisational effectiveness, Heidrick & Struggles continues to set the standard for excellence in executive recruitment and leadership advisory services.

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51

Industry Average

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Industry Benchmark

Heidrick And Struggles's score of 51 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Heidrick And Struggles's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Heidrick & Struggles reported total carbon emissions of approximately 24,632,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 264,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 2,115,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity. The majority of their emissions, about 22,253,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which includes emissions from the entire value chain, such as business travel and purchased goods and services. Heidrick & Struggles has set ambitious science-based targets to halve their total emissions by 2030, using a 2019 baseline. Specifically, they aim for a 46.2% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 55% reduction in Scope 3 emissions related to business travel and employee commuting per full-time equivalent (FTE) within the same timeframe. Additionally, they are committed to ensuring that 65% of their suppliers, by spend, will have science-based targets by 2029. These commitments reflect Heidrick & Struggles' dedication to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, aligning with global climate goals and demonstrating their proactive approach to sustainability in the professional services sector.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Heidrick And Struggles's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Heidrick And Struggles is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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