H & R Block Inc

Common Name
H & R Block
Country
United States
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Personal Services
Employees
4,200
Ticker
HRB
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Description
H&R Block Inc. is a leading provider of tax preparation services, both in-person and online. Established in 1955, the company offers a comprehensive range of services designed to assist individuals an...

H & R Block's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, H & R Block completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy), and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

However, H & R Block has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

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Insights into H & R Block's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of H & R Block amounted to 72,359 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).

Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of H & R Block increased by 26.09%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.

H & R Block's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

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  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are H & R Block's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of H & R Block were 22,028 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Compared to the previous year (2022), H & R Block's Scope 1 emissions increased by 17.56%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.

What are H & R Block's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, H & R Block reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 50,331 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.

What methodology does H & R Block use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, H & R Block reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method.

H & R Block's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

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  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into H & R Block's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, H & R Block reported 30,594 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.

The 2023 disclosure of H & R Block includes a breakdown across 0 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.

H & R Block's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20222023015 k30 k45 k60 ktCO2e-41%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are H & R Block's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, H & R Block reported total Scope 3 emissions of 30,594 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Compared to the previous year (2022), H & R Block's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 40.99%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.

Insights into H & R Block's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, H & R Block reported a total carbon footprint of 102,953 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 5.75% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.

The largest contributor to H & R Block's total carbon footprint was Scope 2 emissions, accounting for 48.89% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 3 emissions at 29.72%.