Maximus
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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Maximus's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Maximus reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,950,700 kg CO2e in the UK, with emissions distributed across various scopes. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions accounted for about 61,500 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were approximately 204,300 kg CO2e. The majority of their emissions stemmed from Scope 3, totalling around 12,950,700 kg CO2e, which includes significant contributions from purchased goods and services (about 8,892,600 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (approximately 3,133,600 kg CO2e). In comparison, the previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 16,491,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 94,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 291,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 16,106,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a notable reduction in total emissions from 2023 to 2024. Maximus has committed to achieving carbon positivity in Scope 1 and 2 emissions, including select Scope 3 sources, by 2030. This commitment was initiated in January 2022, reflecting their proactive approach to climate action. The company is currently on track to meet these near-term targets, which are part of their broader sustainability strategy. Data for Maximus's emissions is sourced from their corporate family, specifically from Maximus, Inc., ensuring a comprehensive view of their environmental impact.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,567,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 34,228,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 7,254,000 | 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.
