Hudson Global, Inc., commonly referred to as Hudson, is a leading provider of talent solutions headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2003, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Specialising in recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) and talent management, Hudson offers innovative services that streamline hiring processes and enhance workforce efficiency. With a commitment to delivering tailored solutions, Hudson distinguishes itself through its data-driven approach and deep industry expertise. The company has achieved notable recognition in the talent acquisition sector, positioning itself as a trusted partner for organisations seeking to optimise their recruitment strategies. Hudson's focus on quality and client satisfaction has solidified its reputation as a frontrunner in the competitive talent solutions market.
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In 2021, Hudson Global, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 27.7 billion kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 9.7 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 158 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 17.8 billion kg CO2e. The significant contribution to their overall emissions comes from the use of sold products, which accounted for about 11.6 billion kg CO2e, alongside fuel and energy-related activities contributing approximately 6.2 billion kg CO2e. Hudson Global has committed to long-term climate targets, aiming for net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. This commitment was formalised in 2023, with the company aligning its goals with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Although specific near-term reduction targets were removed, the overarching net-zero commitment remains a key part of their climate strategy. The emissions data and climate commitments are sourced directly from Hudson Global, Inc., with no cascading from a parent organisation. The company operates within the professional services sector and is headquartered in the United States.
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| 2021 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 9,742,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 158,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 17,818,000,000 |
Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 64% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 65% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Hudson Global, Inc. 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.


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