Randstad
Randstad N.V., a leading global provider of human resource services, is headquartered in the Netherlands and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1960, Randstad has established itself as a key player in the staffing and recruitment industry, focusing on areas such as temporary staffing, permanent placement, and workforce management solutions. With a commitment to innovation, Randstad offers unique services that leverage advanced technology and data analytics to enhance the recruitment process. The company is renowned for its strong market position, consistently ranking among the top staffing firms worldwide. Notable achievements include a diverse portfolio of clients and a reputation for delivering tailored workforce solutions that meet the evolving needs of businesses and job seekers alike.
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Randstad's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Randstad reported total carbon emissions of approximately 238,500,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 57,400,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at around 1,200,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 179,900,000 kg CO2e. This marked a significant increase from 2022, where total emissions were about 226,100,000 kg CO2e. Randstad has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, compared to a 2019 baseline. Additionally, they are targeting a 30% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services within the same timeframe. The company is also committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes by 2050, aligning with the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) Business Ambition for the 1.5°C pledge. In terms of specific targets, Randstad aims to reduce Scope 1 emissions by 30% from a 2020 baseline by 2030 and to bring Scope 2 emissions down by 30% from the same baseline. Furthermore, they have committed to reducing Scope 3 emissions from business travel and employee commuting by 46.2% by 2030. Overall, Randstad's climate strategy reflects a strong commitment to sustainability and aligns with global climate goals, including the Paris Agreement.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 55,268,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 19,488,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 8,622,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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