Slalom, officially known as Slalom Consulting, is a prominent consulting firm headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 2001, Slalom has rapidly established itself in the management and technology consulting industry, focusing on areas such as strategy, technology, and transformation. The company is renowned for its unique approach to delivering tailored solutions that drive business outcomes, leveraging deep industry expertise and innovative methodologies. Slalom's commitment to fostering a collaborative culture has earned it numerous accolades, including recognition as a top workplace and a leader in customer satisfaction. With a strong market position, Slalom continues to expand its influence, helping organisations navigate complex challenges and achieve sustainable growth through its comprehensive suite of services.
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In 2023, Slalom reported total carbon emissions of approximately 41,112,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 926,000 kg CO2e, comprising mobile combustion (678,000 kg CO2e) and fugitive emissions (248,000 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity accounted for approximately 2,772,000 kg CO2e. The majority of their emissions stem from Scope 3, totalling about 36,887,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from business travel (9,424,000 kg CO2e), employee commuting (6,701,000 kg CO2e), and purchased goods and services (20,762,000 kg CO2e). Slalom has made notable strides in reducing its emissions, achieving a 37% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 51,256,000 kg CO2e in 2019 to 32,361,000 kg CO2e by 2021. Looking ahead, the company has committed to ambitious targets, aiming for a 46.2% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, based on 2019 levels. Additionally, Slalom plans to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 55% per full-time equivalent (FTE) within the same timeframe. These commitments are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Slalom's dedication to addressing climate change. The company is also a signatory of the Amazon Climate Pledge, further demonstrating its commitment to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint.
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| 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,511,000 | - | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,511,000 | - | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 25,532,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Slalom's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 13% last year and increased by approximately 44% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 56% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Slalom has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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