Kelly Services

Kelly Services, an Employment Placement Agency based in the US, reported global Scope 1 emissions of approximately 1,131,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of about 2,676,730 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 16,340,360 kg CO2e in 2025.

Looking at previous years, in 2024, Kelly Services's global Scope 1 emissions were approximately 1,128,110 kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions were about 2,582,530 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were around 4,257,460 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company reported global Scope 1 emissions of approximately 1,283,580 kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of about 3,478,550 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 2,832,060 kg CO2e.

Kelly Services has set several climate commitments. The company aims to develop a climate strategy to mitigate, remove, and compensate for its impact and align emission reduction targets with science to limit global warming to a 1.5°C ambition level by 2050 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, starting from 2023.

Furthermore, Kelly Services, Inc. has near-term Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments. They commit to reducing absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 58.8% by 2034, using a 2024 base year. Additionally, the company commits to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, business travel, and employee commuting by 35.0% within the same timeframe.

Historically, Kelly Services also had a medium-term goal to reduce their Scope 1 emissions by 3% over a three-year period until 2020, achieving 771 metric tons of CO2 in 2019. Similarly, for Scope 2 emissions, they aimed for a 3% reduction over the same period, reporting 5,762 metric tons of CO2 in 2019.