McKinsey & Company, Inc., commonly referred to as McKinsey, is a leading global management consulting firm headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1926, McKinsey has established a formidable presence across major operational regions, including Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The firm operates primarily within the consulting industry, specialising in areas such as strategy, operations, digital transformation, and organisational change. Renowned for its data-driven approach and deep industry expertise, McKinsey offers a unique blend of services that help organisations navigate complex challenges and drive sustainable growth. With a commitment to delivering impactful solutions, the firm has achieved notable milestones, including advising many of the world's top companies and governments. McKinsey's reputation for excellence solidifies its position as a trusted partner in the consulting landscape.
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McKinsey & Company, Inc.'s score of 67 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, McKinsey & Company, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 17,600 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 300 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at about 17,300 kg CO2e. This marked a significant reduction from 2019, when their emissions were approximately 59,900 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 600 kg CO2e and Scope 3 at about 59,300 kg CO2e. McKinsey has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 25% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2025 compared to 2019 levels. Additionally, they target a 35% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per full-time equivalent (FTE) over the same period. Looking further ahead, McKinsey has committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. The company is also focused on reducing methane emissions, with a commitment to near-zero methane by 2030. Their long-term goals include a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2050 and a 97% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from business travel per FTE. Overall, McKinsey's climate strategy reflects a strong commitment to sustainability and aligns with industry standards for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 15,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 3,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 725,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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McKinsey & Company, Inc. is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.