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Robert Walters

Robert Walters, a leading global recruitment consultancy, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates across key regions including Europe, Asia, and Australia. Founded in 1985, the firm has established itself as a prominent player in the recruitment industry, specialising in the placement of professionals in finance, technology, engineering, and legal sectors. With a commitment to delivering exceptional talent solutions, Robert Walters offers a unique blend of local expertise and international reach, ensuring clients find the right candidates for their needs. The company is renowned for its innovative approach to recruitment, leveraging advanced technology and market insights to enhance the hiring process. Recognised for its strong market position, Robert Walters has received numerous accolades, reflecting its dedication to quality and client satisfaction. As a trusted partner in recruitment, the firm continues to shape the future of talent acquisition across various industries.

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34

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Robert Walters's score of 34 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Robert Walters's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Robert Walters reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,101,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 641,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from mobile combustion, and 1,132,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions accounted for about 1,328,000 kg CO2e, with a significant portion arising from business travel, which contributed 1,248,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Robert Walters has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, the company reported total emissions of approximately 2,948,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight increase in 2023. However, from 2019 to 2021, the company achieved a notable reduction in emissions, decreasing from approximately 4,516,000 kg CO2e in 2019 to 2,041,000 kg CO2e in 2021. Despite these reductions, Robert Walters has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges. The company continues to monitor its emissions across all three scopes, aiming to enhance its sustainability practices in alignment with industry standards.

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Scope 3
885,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Robert Walters's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Robert Walters is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Robert Walters is not committed to any 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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