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Korn Ferry

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.

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42

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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Korn Ferry's score of 42 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Korn Ferry's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Korn Ferry reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 49,980,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 1,334,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 4,437,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 43,980,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its emissions, aiming for a 30% reduction in total Scope 1 and 2 (market-based) greenhouse gas emissions by 2025, using 2019 as the baseline year. This commitment reflects Korn Ferry's dedication to environmental sustainability and aligns with industry standards for climate action. In previous years, Korn Ferry's emissions were as follows: in 2021, they reported approximately 28,009,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3), 1,251,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), and 5,475,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2). In 2020, emissions included 4,183,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3), 1,348,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), and 7,523,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2). The company has consistently disclosed emissions data across all relevant scopes, demonstrating transparency in its environmental impact. Korn Ferry's long-term commitment includes a goal to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2040, further solidifying its role in combating climate change. The company is actively working towards these targets, showcasing its commitment to reducing its carbon footprint and promoting sustainability within the professional services sector.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Korn Ferry's primary industry is Other services (93), which is very 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. This request for Korn Ferry is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Korn Ferry is participating in some of the initiatives that 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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