KPMG Australia Sustainability Profile
KPMG Australia, part of the global KPMG network, is a leading professional services firm headquartered in Sydney, Australia. Established in 1891, KPMG has evolved to become a key player in the audit, tax, and advisory sectors, serving clients across various industries including financial services, healthcare, and technology. With a strong presence in major operational regions such as Melbourne, Brisbane, and Perth, KPMG Australia offers a unique blend of core services, including risk management, performance improvement, and digital transformation. The firm is renowned for its commitment to innovation and quality, consistently achieving high rankings in industry surveys. KPMG Australia’s dedication to delivering exceptional client service has solidified its position as a trusted advisor, making it a prominent choice for organisations seeking comprehensive solutions in an ever-changing business landscape.
DitchCarbon Score
How does KPMG Australia'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
Mean score of companies in the Research 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.
Industry Benchmark
KPMG Australia's score of 27 is higher than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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KPMG Australia's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, KPMG Australia reported a carbon intensity of approximately 0.17 kg CO2e per unit of revenue, reflecting their commitment to understanding and managing their carbon footprint. This figure is part of a broader analysis of their client portfolio, although specific total emissions data for Scope 1, 2, and 3 are not disclosed. In 2022, the carbon intensity was slightly higher at about 0.18 kg CO2e per unit of revenue, indicating a marginal improvement in their emissions profile. However, KPMG Australia has not set specific reduction targets or disclosed significant achievements in emissions reduction initiatives. KPMG Australia's emissions data is cascaded from KPMG International Cooperative, which operates at a higher corporate level. This relationship underscores the importance of collaborative efforts within the KPMG network to address climate change. While KPMG Australia has not publicly committed to specific science-based targets or climate pledges, their ongoing analysis of carbon intensity suggests a focus on sustainability and climate risk management. The firm continues to engage with industry standards and frameworks to enhance its climate commitments.
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KPMG Australia's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
KPMG Australia has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
