Russell Reynolds Associates, a leading global executive search and leadership advisory firm, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1969, the firm has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas. Specialising in executive search, assessment, and succession planning, Russell Reynolds is renowned for its deep industry expertise and commitment to client success. The firm’s unique approach combines rigorous research with a deep understanding of organisational dynamics, enabling it to deliver tailored solutions that drive leadership effectiveness. With a reputation for excellence, Russell Reynolds Associates has consistently ranked among the top firms in its industry, helping clients navigate complex leadership challenges and achieve sustainable growth.
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In 2024, Russell Reynolds Associates reported total carbon emissions of approximately 28,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 298,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 372,000 kg CO2e from market-based Scope 2, and about 28,035,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This represents a significant increase in emissions from 2023, where total emissions were approximately 24,553,000 kg CO2e, including 357,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,823,000 kg CO2e from market-based Scope 2. Russell Reynolds Associates has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% from a 2019 baseline by 2030. Additionally, it aims to reduce Scope 3 emissions from business travel by 55% per full-time employee equivalent within the same timeframe. Furthermore, by 2027, the company commits that 30% of its suppliers, based on emissions, will have science-based targets. Long-term, Russell Reynolds Associates targets a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2050, again using 2019 as the baseline year. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's commitment to sustainable practices within the professional services sector.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 247,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,944,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 30,666,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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