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Hireright Holdings

Hireright Holdings, a leading provider of employment background screening solutions, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1997, the company has established itself as a key player in the human resources technology industry, offering comprehensive services that include criminal background checks, employment verification, and drug testing. With a strong presence across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, Hireright is renowned for its innovative approach to background screening, leveraging advanced technology to deliver fast and accurate results. The company’s commitment to compliance and customer service has earned it a reputation for reliability and trustworthiness in the market. Hireright's unique blend of global reach and local expertise positions it as a preferred partner for organisations seeking to enhance their hiring processes while mitigating risk.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Hireright Holdings's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

40

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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Hireright Holdings's score of 40 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hireright Holdings's reported carbon emissions

HireRight Holdings, headquartered in the United States, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established significant reduction targets based on a 2023 baseline. For the near term, HireRight Holdings aims to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030. Additionally, the company is committed to reducing Scope 3 emissions by approximately 51.6% per full-time equivalent (FTE) within the same timeframe. Looking towards the long term, HireRight Holdings has set a target to achieve a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2050, alongside a 97% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per FTE. These targets align with the science-based criteria necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C, demonstrating HireRight Holdings' commitment to sustainable practices and climate responsibility.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hireright Holdings'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 Hireright Holdings is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Hireright Holdings is participating in some of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

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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