Randstad
Randstad N.V., a leading global provider of human resource services, is headquartered in the Netherlands and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1960, Randstad has established itself as a key player in the staffing and recruitment industry, focusing on areas such as temporary staffing, permanent placement, and workforce management solutions. With a commitment to innovation, Randstad offers unique services that leverage advanced technology and data analytics to enhance the recruitment process. The company is renowned for its strong market position, consistently ranking among the top staffing firms worldwide. Notable achievements include a diverse portfolio of clients and a reputation for delivering tailored workforce solutions that meet the evolving needs of businesses and job seekers alike.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Randstad'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 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.
Industry Benchmark
Randstad's score of 93 is higher than 96% 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
Randstad's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Randstad reported total carbon emissions of approximately 203,700,000 kg CO2e, a decrease from about 238,500,000 kg CO2e in 2023. The emissions breakdown for 2024 includes 46,900,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 900,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 155,900,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, Scope 3 emissions are significantly driven by purchased goods and services, accounting for about 103,700,000 kg CO2e. Randstad has set ambitious climate commitments, including a target to achieve a 50% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, compared to a 2019 baseline. Additionally, the company aims for a near-zero reduction in Scope 2 emissions by 2025 and a 30% reduction in Scope 2 emissions from a 2020 baseline by 2030. For Scope 3, Randstad targets a 30% reduction in emissions from purchased goods and services and a 46.2% reduction from business travel and employee commuting by 2030. Randstad is committed to the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and has pledged to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. This commitment aligns with their long-term goal of reducing absolute emissions across all scopes by 90% from a 2019 baseline by 2050. The company is actively working towards these targets, demonstrating a strong commitment to sustainability and climate action.
Unlock detailed emissions data
Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents
| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 56,765,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 20,588,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 9,615,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Industry emissions intensity
Location emissions 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.
Randstad 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.
