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.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Kelly Services's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Kelly Services's score of 26 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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 fluctuations in its emissions. For instance, in 2021, the total emissions reached about 16,599,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,878,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 6,494,000 kg CO2e. The company has committed to near-term reduction targets, although specific numerical goals have not been disclosed. As of April 2024, Kelly Services is classified as "Committed" to these near-term targets but has not set a net-zero commitment. The company operates within the professional services sector in the United States and continues to assess its carbon footprint as part of its climate commitments. While no specific reduction initiatives have been detailed, the ongoing monitoring of emissions indicates a proactive approach to sustainability.
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Add to project| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 690,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 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 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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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.
