Ipsos SA
Ipsos's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Ipsos 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).
Ipsos has also provided a category-level breakdown for 6 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
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Insights into Ipsos's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Ipsos amounted to 11,976 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). a
Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Ipsos increased by 2.77%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a
Ipsos's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Ipsos's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Ipsos were 5,300 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Ipsos reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Ipsos's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 33.59%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Ipsos's Scope 1 emissions increased by 1.28%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a
What are Ipsos's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Ipsos reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 5,612 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 6,676 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Has Ipsos reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Ipsos's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have decreased by 25.02%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Ipsos's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Ipsos 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a
What methodology does Ipsos use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Ipsos reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a
Ipsos's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into Ipsos's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Ipsos reported 144,045 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a
The 2024 disclosure of Ipsos includes a breakdown across 6 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a
Ipsos's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Ipsos's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Ipsos reported total Scope 3 emissions of 144,045 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Has Ipsos reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Ipsos's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 14.22%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Ipsos's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Ipsos 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Ipsos disclose?
In 2024, Ipsos reported emissions for 6 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
What are the main sources of Ipsos's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Ipsos's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 116,107 tCO₂e (80.6%)
- Business Travel (Cat. 6): 8,976 tCO₂e (6.23%)
- Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 8,381 tCO₂e (5.82%)
Ipsos's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Ipsos’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Ipsos reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 5,300 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 2,540 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 2.09 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Ipsos's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Ipsos's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Ipsos reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 2.09 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 11.29 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Ipsos rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Ipsos ranked 4 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
This places Ipsos among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers. a
Insights into Ipsos's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Ipsos reported a total carbon footprint of 156,021 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 3.94% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a
The largest contributor to Ipsos's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 92.32% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 4.28%. a