Korn Ferry Sustainability Profile
Korn Ferry, a global organisational consulting firm, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Founded in 1969, the company has established itself as a leader in talent management, executive search, and organisational strategy. Korn Ferry's core services include leadership development, employee engagement, and workforce planning, distinguished by their data-driven approach and proprietary methodologies. The firm has achieved notable milestones, including the integration of advanced analytics into their consulting practices, enhancing their market position as a trusted advisor to businesses worldwide. With a commitment to helping organisations unlock their potential, Korn Ferry continues to shape the future of work, making significant contributions to the fields of human capital and organisational effectiveness.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Korn Ferry'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.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Other 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.
Industry Benchmark
Korn Ferry's score of 60 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Let us know if this data was useful to you
Korn Ferry's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Korn Ferry reported total carbon emissions of approximately 48,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,015,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 4,396,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 42,998,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, with a target to decrease total Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 30% by 2025, compared to 2019 levels. Korn Ferry is on track to meet this target, which underscores its dedication to environmental sustainability. The company has established a comprehensive approach to emissions management, focusing on both operational efficiencies and supply chain impacts. Korn Ferry's emissions data is independently verified and reflects its commitment to transparency in reporting. The organisation is also committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions across all scopes by 2040, aligning with industry standards for climate action. Korn Ferry's emissions data is sourced directly from its own reporting, with no cascaded data from parent organisations. The company continues to enhance its sustainability initiatives, aiming to lead by example in the professional services sector.
Unlock detailed emissions data
Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents
| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 10,040,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
How Carbon Intensive is Korn Ferry's Industry?
How Carbon Intensive is Korn Ferry's Location?
Korn Ferry's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Korn Ferry's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 2% last year and decreased by approximately 2% since 2019, 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 52% of Scope 3 emissions.
Top Scope 3 Categories
Korn Ferry'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.
Korn Ferry 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.
S & B Engineers and Constructors
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Korn Ferry's sustainability data and climate commitments
Let us know if this data was useful to you
Usage Policy
You're welcome to quote or reference data from this page, but please include a visible link back to this URL.
Bulk collection, resale, or redistribution of data from multiple profiles is not permitted.
See our License Agreement for more details.