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Adp

ADP, or Automatic Data Processing, Inc., is a leading provider of human capital management (HCM) solutions, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1949, ADP has evolved significantly, establishing itself as a key player in the payroll and HR services industry. With a strong presence across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, the company offers a comprehensive suite of products, including payroll processing, talent management, and benefits administration. ADP's unique approach combines advanced technology with deep industry expertise, enabling businesses to streamline their HR functions and enhance employee engagement. Recognised for its innovation, ADP has received numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for organisations of all sizes. With a commitment to delivering exceptional service and cutting-edge solutions, ADP continues to shape the future of workforce management.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Adp's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

32

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.

18

Industry Benchmark

Adp's score of 32 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Adp's reported carbon emissions

As of 2022, ADP reported its carbon emissions as follows: Scope 1 emissions totalled approximately 11,911,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were about 71,260,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the base year. Furthermore, ADP is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, with a target to reduce total emissions across all scopes (1, 2, and 3) by 90% from the 2022 baseline by the same year. These targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and align with the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Adp's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is 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. Adp is headquartered in US, 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.

Adp is committed to some 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.

SBTi
CDP
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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