Kelly Services
Kelly Services, officially known as Kelly Services, Inc., is a leading workforce solutions provider headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1946, the company has established a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, specialising in staffing and workforce management across various industries, including IT, engineering, and healthcare. With a commitment to innovation, Kelly Services offers a range of services, including temporary staffing, direct-hire recruitment, and talent management solutions. Their unique approach combines advanced technology with personalised service, ensuring clients receive tailored workforce solutions that meet their specific needs. Recognised for its industry leadership, Kelly Services has received numerous accolades for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the staffing industry.
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Kelly Services's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Kelly Services reported total carbon emissions of approximately 25,992,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 1,284,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 3,724,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity. The majority of their emissions, about 20,984,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which includes emissions from the entire value chain, such as capital goods, business travel, employee commuting, and purchased goods and services. Kelly Services has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to develop a comprehensive climate strategy that aligns with the science-based target of limiting global warming to 1.5°C by 2050. This long-term strategy encompasses both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with a focus on mitigation, removal, and compensation of their carbon footprint. In previous years, the company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its emissions, achieving a reduction of approximately 3% over a three-year period until 2020, as reported in 2019. This included emissions of 5,762 metric tons of CO2e for Scope 2 and 771 metric tons of CO2e for Scope 1. Overall, Kelly Services is actively working towards significant emissions reductions and has established a framework to enhance its sustainability efforts in the professional services sector.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 899,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 6,475,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,962,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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