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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In 2024, Robert Walters reported carbon emissions of approximately 187,000 kg CO2e in Great Britain, comprising 33,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 154,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This data reflects a commitment to transparency in their climate impact, although no Scope 3 emissions were disclosed for this region. Globally, Robert Walters's total emissions for 2024 reached about 2,601,000 kg CO2e, with 570,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,110,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 921,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3, which includes significant contributions from business travel at 1,686,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2023, the company reported similar emissions in Great Britain, with 33,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 150,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, indicating a stable emissions profile in the region. Globally, their emissions for 2023 were approximately 3,198,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 668,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 1,146,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 1,384,000 kg CO2e. Despite the detailed emissions reporting, Robert Walters has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of SBTi reduction targets or documented climate pledges. The company’s emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, ensuring that their reported figures are independently sourced. Overall, Robert Walters demonstrates a commitment to monitoring and reporting their carbon emissions, although further initiatives and targets would enhance their climate strategy.
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2013 | 2015 | 2018 | 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 494,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 2,146,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 885,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
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Robert Walters 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.