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Kelly Services

Kelly Services, officially known as Kelly Services, Inc., is a leading workforce solutions provider headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1946, the company has established a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, specialising in staffing and workforce management across various industries, including IT, engineering, and healthcare. With a commitment to innovation, Kelly Services offers a range of services, including temporary staffing, direct-hire recruitment, and talent management solutions. Their unique approach combines advanced technology with personalised service, ensuring clients receive tailored workforce solutions that meet their specific needs. Recognised for its industry leadership, Kelly Services has received numerous accolades for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the staffing industry.

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28

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

Kelly Services's score of 28 is higher than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Kelly Services's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Kelly Services reported total carbon emissions of approximately 25,992,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 1,284,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 3,724,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 20,984,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompass areas such as capital goods, business travel, employee commute, and purchased goods and services. Over the years, Kelly Services has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2021, the company reported total emissions of about 16,599,000 kg CO2e, which included 1,553,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 9,469,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This indicates a notable increase in emissions by 2023, highlighting the challenges faced in emission reduction. Kelly Services has committed to near-term climate targets, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. The company is actively engaged in sustainability initiatives and has pledged to enhance its climate strategies moving forward. As part of the professional services sector, Kelly Services is aware of the growing importance of climate action and is working towards more sustainable practices.

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Scope 1
690,000
000,000
000,000
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0,000,000
Scope 2
6,475,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
2,830,498
0,000,000
000,000
0,000,000
00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Kelly Services's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Kelly Services is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Kelly Services is committed to some reduction initiatives 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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