Russell Reynolds Associates
Russell Reynolds Associates, a leading global executive search and leadership advisory firm, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1969, the firm has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas. Specialising in executive search, assessment, and succession planning, Russell Reynolds is renowned for its deep industry expertise and commitment to client success. The firm’s unique approach combines rigorous research with a deep understanding of organisational dynamics, enabling it to deliver tailored solutions that drive leadership effectiveness. With a reputation for excellence, Russell Reynolds Associates has consistently ranked among the top firms in its industry, helping clients navigate complex leadership challenges and achieve sustainable growth.
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Russell Reynolds Associates's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Russell Reynolds Associates reported total carbon emissions of approximately 28,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 298,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions amounted to approximately 372,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 1,433,000 kg CO2e (location-based). The majority of emissions stemmed from Scope 3, which accounted for about 28,035,000 kg CO2e. The firm has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. Near-term targets include a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2019 baseline. Additionally, Russell Reynolds Associates plans to reduce Scope 3 emissions from business travel by 55% per full-time employee equivalent within the same timeframe. By 2027, the company aims for 30% of its suppliers, based on emissions, to have science-based targets. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in absolute emissions across all scopes by 2050, again using 2019 as the baseline year. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's commitment to sustainable practices within the professional services sector.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 247,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,944,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 30,666,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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