IMD
IMD, or the International Institute for Management Development, is a prestigious business school headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1946, IMD has established itself as a leader in executive education and management development, serving a global clientele across various industries. The institution focuses on areas such as leadership, strategy, and digital transformation, offering unique programmes that blend academic rigor with real-world application. IMD's commitment to innovation and its strong ties to the business community set it apart in the competitive landscape of management education. Recognised for its impactful research and high-ranking executive programmes, IMD consistently ranks among the top business schools worldwide. Its emphasis on developing responsible leaders and fostering sustainable business practices further enhances its reputation in the industry.
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IMD's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, IMD reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,803,000 kg CO2e, comprising 12,400 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 411,600 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 3,379,400 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks an increase from 2023, where total emissions were about 3,225,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 13,900 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 412,400 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 2,799,100 kg CO2e. IMD has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 57% absolute reduction in Scope 1 emissions by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline. Additionally, they are targeting a 9% reduction in Scope 2 emissions over the same timeframe. These commitments reflect IMD's dedication to addressing its carbon footprint and contributing to global climate goals. Overall, IMD's emissions data and reduction initiatives highlight their ongoing efforts to mitigate climate impact while operating from their headquarters in Switzerland (CH).
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 12,700 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 513,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,080,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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IMD is not participating in any 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.
