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RSM International Ltd. Sustainability Profile

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RSM International Ltd., commonly referred to as RSM, is a leading global network of independent audit, tax, and consulting firms headquartered in the United States. Established in 1964, RSM has grown to become a prominent player in the professional services industry, with a strong presence in key regions including Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Specialising in providing tailored solutions for middle-market businesses, RSM offers a comprehensive range of services, including audit and assurance, tax advisory, and consulting. What sets RSM apart is its commitment to understanding the unique challenges faced by its clients, enabling them to navigate complex business environments effectively. With a reputation for excellence, RSM has consistently ranked among the top global networks in its sector, achieving significant milestones that underscore its market position and dedication to client success.

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RSM International Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2023, RSM International Ltd. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 109,384,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 2,577,000 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile combustion, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 27,693,000 kg CO2e, with purchased electricity contributing about 134,000 kg CO2e. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling around 79,814,000 kg CO2e, which includes business travel (22,852,000 kg CO2e), employee commute (33,449,000 kg CO2e), and fuel and energy-related activities (11,051,000 kg CO2e). In comparison, RSM's 2022 emissions were slightly lower, at about 109,385,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of approximately 14,206,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of around 27,827,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were similar, indicating a consistent pattern in their carbon footprint. RSM International Ltd. is committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050, with specific long-term reduction targets for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. These targets are part of a broader climate action strategy that aims to incorporate science-based targets and value chain mitigation efforts. The company is currently on track to meet its two-year goals, reflecting a proactive approach to climate commitments.

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20222023
Scope 1
14,206,000
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Scope 2
27,827,000
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Scope 3
67,352,000
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How Carbon Intensive is RSM International Ltd.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. RSM International Ltd.'s primary industry is , which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is RSM International Ltd.'s Location?

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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. This request for RSM International Ltd. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

RSM International Ltd.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

RSM International Ltd.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 0% last year and increased by approximately 0% since 2022, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 69% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Employee Commuting" being the largest emissions source at 50% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Employee Commuting
50%
Business Travel
34%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
16%

RSM International Ltd.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

RSM International Ltd. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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