In 2025, KKR & Co 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, KKR & Co has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Scope 1 | 1,549a | 1,860a | 2,136a | |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | 8,471a | 6,539a | 4,975a | |
Location-Based | 8,019a | 6,419a | 4,807a | |
Unspecified Calculation Method | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Total Scope 3 | 31,630a | 30,702a | 26,774a | |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 0.0806a | 0.086a | 0.1491a |
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In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of KKR & Co amounted to 9,568 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 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of KKR & Co increased by 15.57%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a
In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of KKR & Co were 1,549 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Since 2020, KKR & Co's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 188.94%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2024), KKR & Co's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 16.72%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
In 2025, KKR & Co reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 8,471 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 8,019 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Compared to the previous year (2024), KKR & Co's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 24.93% in 2025, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energya
In 2025, KKR & Co reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
In 2025, KKR & Co reported 31,630 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 2025 disclosure of KKR & Co includes a breakdown across 0 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2024, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a
In 2025, KKR & Co reported total Scope 3 emissions of 31,630 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Since 2020, KKR & Co's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 903.24%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2024), KKR & Co's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that KKR & Co's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a
In 2025, KKR & Co reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,549 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 19,218 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.08 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
In 2025, KKR & Co reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.08 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.21, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
In 2025, KKR & Co ranked 8 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
KKR & Co is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
In 2025, KKR & Co reported a total carbon footprint of 41,198 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 5.69% increase compared to 2024, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a
The largest contributor to KKR & Co's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 76.78% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 19.46%.a