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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.
How does McKinsey & Company, Inc.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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McKinsey & Company, Inc.'s score of 98 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 2023, McKinsey & Company, Inc. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 588,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 8,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 19,000,000 kg CO2e (location-based), and significant Scope 3 emissions of around 579,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its emissions, committing to a 25% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2025, using 2019 as the baseline. Additionally, McKinsey aims to reduce Scope 3 business travel emissions per full-time equivalent (FTE) by 35% within the same timeframe. Looking ahead, McKinsey has pledged to achieve net-zero climate impact by 2030, with long-term goals of reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% and Scope 3 emissions from business travel by 97% by 2050. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's commitment to addressing climate change comprehensively across its operations. In 2022, McKinsey achieved a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions compared to the 2019 baseline, demonstrating progress towards its near-term goals. The company continues to focus on electrifying its fleet, transitioning to renewable energy, and enhancing the sustainability of its office spaces as part of its strategy to meet these targets.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 15,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 3,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 787,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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McKinsey & Company, Inc. is participating in some 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.