Maximus Inc
Maximus's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Maximus 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, Maximus has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 - 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 |
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Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 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.  | 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 Maximus's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Maximus amounted to 21,051 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 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Maximus increased by 5.21%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a b
Maximus's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Maximus's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Maximus were 1,695 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Maximus reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Maximus's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 144.59%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2022), Maximus's Scope 1 emissions increased by 18.95%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a
What are Maximus's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Maximus reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 19,356 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Has Maximus reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Maximus's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have decreased by 22.31%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2022), Maximus's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Maximus 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a b
What methodology does Maximus use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Maximus reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method. a
Maximus's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
Insights into Maximus's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Maximus reported 16,106 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 2023 disclosure of Maximus 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. a
Maximus's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Maximus's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Maximus reported total Scope 3 emissions of 16,106 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Compared to the previous year (2022), Maximus's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 17.46%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain. a
Insights into Maximus’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2023, Maximus reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,695 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 4,905 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.35 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Maximus's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Maximus's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2023, Maximus reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.35 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 17.15 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Maximus rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2023, Maximus ranked 4 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
This places Maximus among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers. a
Insights into Maximus's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Maximus reported a total carbon footprint of 37,157 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 5.99% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a b
The largest contributor to Maximus's total carbon footprint was Scope 2 emissions, accounting for 52.09% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 3 emissions at 43.35%. a