Kpmg
KPMG, officially known as KPMG International Cooperative, is a leading global network of professional services firms providing audit, tax, and advisory services. Headquartered in the Netherlands, KPMG operates in major regions including Europe, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific. Founded in 1987, the firm has achieved significant milestones, including its consistent ranking among the "Big Four" accounting firms. KPMG's core offerings encompass a wide range of services, such as risk management, financial advisory, and business consulting, distinguished by their commitment to innovation and quality. The firm is recognised for its strong market position, leveraging advanced technology and industry expertise to deliver tailored solutions. With a focus on integrity and excellence, KPMG continues to set benchmarks in the professional services industry.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Kpmg's score of 43 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Kpmg's reported carbon emissions
As of 2023, KPMG's total carbon emissions amounted to approximately 1,438,000,000 kg CO2e globally. This figure includes emissions from all three scopes: Scope 1 emissions were about 28,000,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were also around 28,000,000 kg CO2e. The majority of their emissions, approximately 1,298,000,000 kg CO2e, were classified under Scope 3, which encompasses indirect emissions from sources such as business travel and purchased goods and services. KPMG has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2030, which is 20 years ahead of the Paris Agreement's timeline. This comprehensive plan includes a commitment to transition to 100% renewable energy by the same year. The firm is actively working across all scopes to achieve these targets, reflecting a strong commitment to sustainability and climate action. In 2022, KPMG's emissions in the Netherlands were reported at approximately 8,011,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions contributing about 3,911,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions accounting for around 2,564,000 kg CO2e. These figures highlight the firm's ongoing efforts to monitor and reduce its carbon footprint as part of its broader sustainability strategy.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 42,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 59,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,677,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Kpmg is not committed to any 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.
