Mercer
Mercer, a leading global consulting firm, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Founded in 1945, Mercer has established itself in the human resources and financial services industry, specialising in areas such as health, wealth, and career consulting. The firm offers a range of unique services, including employee benefits consulting, investment management, and talent management solutions, all designed to enhance organisational performance. Mercer's commitment to data-driven insights and innovative strategies has positioned it as a trusted partner for businesses seeking to navigate complex workforce challenges. With a strong market presence and a reputation for excellence, Mercer continues to achieve notable milestones, solidifying its status as a leader in the consulting sector.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Mercer'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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Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Industry Benchmark
Mercer's score of 45 is higher than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Mercer's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Mercer reported no specific carbon emissions data, with no disclosed Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions figures available. However, the company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce portfolio carbon emissions intensity by 45% by 2030 from a baseline established in 2020. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, reflecting a comprehensive approach to carbon management. Mercer's climate initiatives are cascaded from its parent company, Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc., indicating a commitment to broader corporate sustainability goals. The reduction targets are part of Mercer's strategy to enhance responsible investment practices and align with industry standards for climate action. Overall, while specific emissions data for 2024 is not available, Mercer's commitment to significant reductions in carbon intensity demonstrates a proactive stance in addressing climate change and contributing to global sustainability efforts.
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Mercer 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.
