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Korn Ferry

Korn Ferry, a global organisational consulting firm, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Founded in 1969, the company has established itself as a leader in talent management, executive search, and organisational strategy. Korn Ferry's core services include leadership development, employee engagement, and workforce planning, distinguished by their data-driven approach and proprietary methodologies. The firm has achieved notable milestones, including the integration of advanced analytics into their consulting practices, enhancing their market position as a trusted advisor to businesses worldwide. With a commitment to helping organisations unlock their potential, Korn Ferry continues to shape the future of work, making significant contributions to the fields of human capital and organisational effectiveness.

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36

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other 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

Korn Ferry's score of 36 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Korn Ferry's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Korn Ferry reported total carbon emissions of approximately 43,980,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,334,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 4,437,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 43,980,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions were primarily driven by business travel and purchased goods and services. In 2021, Korn Ferry's emissions were about 28,009,000 kg CO2e, with 1,251,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 5,475,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 28,009,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This indicates a significant increase in emissions in 2022 compared to the previous year. Korn Ferry has committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions across all scopes by 2040, demonstrating a long-term commitment to sustainability. The company is actively working towards this goal, although specific near-term reduction targets have not been disclosed. Overall, Korn Ferry's emissions data highlights the importance of addressing Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of their carbon footprint, while their commitment to net-zero by 2040 reflects a proactive approach to climate action in the professional services sector.

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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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00,000,000
0,000,000
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00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Korn Ferry's primary industry is Other services (93), 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. This request for Korn Ferry is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Korn Ferry is participating in some 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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