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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In 2023, Maximus reported total carbon emissions of approximately 20,666,000 kg CO2e in the US, comprising 1,601,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 19,065,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon positivity in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions, as well as select Scope 3 sources, by 2030. This commitment was initiated in January 2022 and is benchmarked against 2018/2019 levels. In the UK, Maximus's emissions for 2023 were approximately 16,491,000 kg CO2e, with 94,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 291,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 16,106,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The company is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint and enhancing sustainability practices across its operations. Maximus's ongoing efforts reflect a strong commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its overall environmental impact.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 693,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 24,913,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | - | - |
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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.