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Maximus

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Maximus, Inc., a leading provider of government services, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America and internationally. Founded in 1975, the company has established itself in the health and human services sector, focusing on delivering innovative solutions that enhance the efficiency of public programmes. With a diverse portfolio that includes programme management, technology solutions, and consulting services, Maximus stands out for its commitment to improving citizen outcomes through data-driven insights and tailored support. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous contracts with federal and state governments, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in public service delivery. Recognised for its dedication to quality and performance, Maximus continues to lead the industry by leveraging technology to address complex social challenges, making a meaningful impact on communities across the globe.

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27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Health 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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Maximus's score of 27 is higher than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Maximus's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Maximus reported total carbon emissions of approximately 20,666,000 kg CO2e globally, with a breakdown of 1,601,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 19,065,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company also disclosed Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 16,106,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects a commitment to transparency in their carbon footprint, as outlined in their sustainability reports. Looking ahead, Maximus has set an ambitious target to achieve carbon positivity in Scope 1 and 2 emissions, including select Scope 3 sources, by 2030. This commitment was initiated in January 2022 and demonstrates their proactive approach to climate action. The company is currently on track to meet its near-term goals, as indicated in their Carbon Reduction Plan. Maximus's emissions data is not cascaded from a parent company, ensuring that their reported figures are independently sourced. The company continues to engage in various initiatives to reduce its carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards for climate responsibility.

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2020202120222023
Scope 1
1,557,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
-
-
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
7,254,000
000,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Maximus's primary industry is Health and social work services (85), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Maximus is not participating in any 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
Reduction Actions

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