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KPMG LLP Sustainability Profile

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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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How does KPMG LLP'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.

49

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation 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.

32

Industry Benchmark

KPMG LLP's score of 49 is higher than 69% 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 LLP's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, KPMG LLP reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 1154000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 4008000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (location-based), and a substantial 81686000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. Notably, business travel accounted for about 23404000 kg CO2e, while purchased goods and services contributed approximately 50018000 kg CO2e. KPMG has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions by 2050. The firm has pledged to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 100% by 2030, using 2017 as the baseline year, and to cut Scope 3 emissions by 25% over the same period. These targets reflect KPMG's commitment to addressing its carbon footprint comprehensively. The emissions data for KPMG LLP is cascaded from KPMG International Cooperative, which provides a broader context for the firm's sustainability efforts. KPMG's initiatives align with industry standards and demonstrate a proactive approach to climate action, reinforcing its role in the global effort to combat climate change.

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20212022
Scope 1
3,320,000
0,000
Scope 2
1,663,000
0,000
Scope 3
174,000
0,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is KPMG LLP's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. KPMG LLP's primary industry is Financial Intermediation, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is KPMG LLP's Location?

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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 KPMG LLP is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

KPMG LLP'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 LLP has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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