Persol
Persol Holdings Co., Ltd., commonly known as Persol, is a leading player in the staffing and workforce solutions industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1973, the company has grown significantly, expanding its operations across Asia and beyond, with a strong presence in Japan, China, and Southeast Asia. Persol offers a diverse range of services, including temporary staffing, permanent placement, and outsourcing solutions, catering to various sectors such as IT, engineering, and healthcare. What sets Persol apart is its commitment to innovation and quality, ensuring tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of clients and candidates alike. With a robust market position, Persol has achieved notable milestones, including recognition as one of Japan's top staffing firms. The company continues to lead the way in workforce management, leveraging technology and expertise to drive success in an ever-evolving market.
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Persol's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Persol reported significant carbon emissions, with a total of approximately 216,302,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This includes notable contributions from purchased goods and services (about 144,987,000 kg CO2e), capital goods (approximately 30,682,000 kg CO2e), and employee commuting (around 11,091,000 kg CO2e). For the same year, global emissions from Scope 1 and Scope 2 were reported at approximately 25,235,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 18,639,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 6,596,000 kg CO2e (market-based). In 2023, the company’s Scope 3 emissions in Japan were approximately 327,223,000 kg CO2e, reflecting a diverse range of sources, including purchased goods and services (about 288,657,000 kg CO2e) and business travel (approximately 1,575,000 kg CO2e). Persol has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The emissions data is not cascaded from a parent company, indicating that these figures are independently reported by Persol Holdings Co., Ltd. Overall, while Persol has made strides in emissions reporting, further commitments and reduction strategies are necessary to align with global climate goals.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 12,395,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 13,028,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Persol 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.
