KPMG LLP, a leading global professional services firm, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across the Americas, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Founded in 1987, KPMG has established itself as a key player in the audit, tax, and advisory sectors, providing innovative solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of its clients. With a strong emphasis on quality and integrity, KPMG offers a range of core services, including financial audit, tax compliance, and management consulting. The firm is renowned for its commitment to leveraging technology and data analytics, setting it apart in a competitive landscape. KPMG's market position is bolstered by its extensive industry expertise and a robust global network, making it a trusted partner for businesses seeking to navigate complex challenges and drive sustainable growth.
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In 2024, KPMG LLP reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,650,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 4,506,000 kg CO2e. Within this, business travel was the largest contributor at approximately 3,383,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were about 41,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled around 103,000 kg CO2e, comprising 50,000 kg CO2e from purchased heat and 53,000 kg CO2e from purchased electricity. In the UK, KPMG's emissions for 2024 were reported at approximately 81,686,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions again dominating at about 81,686,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were around 1,154,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 4,008,000 kg CO2e. KPMG has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions by 2050. They have also committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 100% by 2030, using 2017 as the base year, and to a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions over the same timeframe. These targets reflect KPMG's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing their overall carbon footprint. The emissions data is cascaded from KPMG International Cooperative, which is part of KPMG's corporate family structure.
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