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 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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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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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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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.