Kearney
Kearney, formerly known as A.T. Kearney, is a global management consulting firm headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1926, Kearney has established itself as a leader in the consulting industry, with a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. The firm specialises in strategic and operational consulting, focusing on areas such as supply chain management, digital transformation, and organisational effectiveness. Kearney's unique approach combines deep industry expertise with innovative solutions, enabling clients to navigate complex business challenges. Notable achievements include consistently ranking among the top consulting firms in various industry surveys, reflecting its strong market position. With a commitment to delivering measurable results, Kearney continues to shape the future of consulting through its client-centric methodologies and thought leadership.
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Kearney's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Kearney reported total carbon emissions of approximately 71,533,000 kg CO2e, a decrease from about 78,080,000 kg CO2e in 2023. The breakdown of emissions for 2024 includes 1,446,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2,403,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (location-based), and a significant 70,084,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3, with business travel contributing 43,990,000 kg CO2e. Kearney has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, they plan to cut Scope 3 emissions from business travel by 30% and all other Scope 3 emissions by the same percentage within the same timeframe. Long-term, Kearney is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, with a target to reduce absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 90% by that year. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Kearney's commitment to sustainable practices within the professional services sector. The company is also focused on increasing its sourcing of renewable electricity from 53% in 2019 to 100% by 2025, maintaining this commitment through 2030.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,458,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,055,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 0,000 |
| Scope 3 | 73,424,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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