Huron Consulting Group, commonly referred to as Huron, is a leading consultancy firm headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America and beyond. Founded in 2002, Huron has established itself in the professional services industry, specialising in healthcare, higher education, and commercial sectors. The firm offers a range of core services, including strategy development, operational improvement, and technology solutions, distinguished by its commitment to delivering tailored, client-centric approaches. Huron's innovative methodologies and deep industry expertise have positioned it as a trusted partner for organisations seeking to navigate complex challenges and drive sustainable growth. With a strong market presence, Huron continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a key player in the consulting landscape.
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In 2024, Huron Consulting reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,653,550 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 476,400 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1,080,470 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions amounting to about 9,096,680 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of approximately 10,255,730 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 539,750 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 1,030,290 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 8,685,690 kg CO2e. Huron Consulting has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The data provided does not indicate any cascading emissions data from a parent or related organization, confirming that all reported figures are directly from Huron Consulting Group Inc. Overall, Huron Consulting's emissions reflect their operational impact, with a significant portion stemming from Scope 3, which typically includes indirect emissions from the value chain. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions as part of its corporate social responsibility efforts.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 829,420 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 949,300 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 22,442,180 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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.
Huron Consulting 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.

