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Persol Holdings Co Ltd

Common Name
Persol Holdings
Country
Japan
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Staffing & Employment Services
Employees
74,926
Ticker
2181
Exchange
Japan Exchange Group
Description
Persol Holdings Co., Ltd. operates as a comprehensive human resources (HR) service provider, offering a wide array of labor solutions and employment services in Japan and internationally. Its primary ...

Persol Holdings's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Persol Holdings 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).

Persol Holdings has also provided a category-level breakdown for 10 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

Metric (tCO2e)2024202320222021-2019
Total Scope 1
18,639a
16,617a
12,721a
Total Scope 2
Market-Based
6,596a
13,093a
12,977a
Location-Based
12,448a
13,782a
12,881a
Total Scope 3
216,302a
327,223a
9,645a
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
2.1269a
1.7813a
1.4631a
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a. Persol Holdings's Integrated Report 2024

Insights into Persol Holdings's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Persol Holdings amounted to 31,087 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 Persol Holdings increased by 2.26%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a

Persol Holdings's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

202120222023202405 k10 k15 k20 ktCO2e+3%+31%+12%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Persol Holdings's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Persol Holdings were 18,639 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has Persol Holdings reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Persol Holdings's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 50.38%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Persol Holdings's Scope 1 emissions increased by 12.17%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a

What are Persol Holdings's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Persol Holdings reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 6,596 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 12,448 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a

Has Persol Holdings reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2023), Persol Holdings's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Persol Holdings's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

What methodology does Persol Holdings use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Persol Holdings reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

Persol Holdings's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

202120222023202403.5 k7 k10.5 k14 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Persol Holdings's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Persol Holdings reported 216,302 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 Persol Holdings includes a breakdown across 10 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 9 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina

Persol Holdings's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2021202220232024085 k170 k255 k340 ktCO2e-15%+3293%-34%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Persol Holdings's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Persol Holdings reported total Scope 3 emissions of 216,302 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Approximately 91.52% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 8.48% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Has Persol Holdings reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Persol Holdings's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 1,809.28%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Persol Holdings's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 33.9%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Persol Holdings disclose?

In 2024, Persol Holdings reported emissions for 10 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a

This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.

What are the main sources of Persol Holdings's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to Persol Holdings's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 144,987 tCO₂e (67.03%)
  • Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 30,682 tCO₂e (14.18%)
  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 18,311 tCO₂e (8.47%)

Persol Holdings's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(8.5%)Capital Goods(Cat. 2)(14.2%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(67.0%)

Insights into Persol Holdings’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Persol Holdings reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 18,639 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 8,763 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 2.13 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

Persol Holdings's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

205005,000100,0002,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1005002,00020,000100,000Revenues (Millions of USD)Heidrick & Struggles InternationalYear: 2024Scope 1: 558 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,116Scope 1 Intensity: 0.50 tCO2e/$MManpowerGroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 17,247 tCO2eRevenue: $M 17,854Scope 1 Intensity: 0.97 tCO2e/$MKonica MinoltaYear: 2024Scope 1: 148,364 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,314Scope 1 Intensity: 20.28 tCO2e/$MSenko Group HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 415,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,140Scope 1 Intensity: 80.74 tCO2e/$MSeino HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 360,209 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,245Scope 1 Intensity: 84.86 tCO2e/$MFuyo General LeaseYear: 2025Scope 1: 727 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,524Scope 1 Intensity: 0.16 tCO2e/$MIwataniYear: 2024Scope 1: 119,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,599Scope 1 Intensity: 21.25 tCO2e/$MPenta-Ocean ConstructionYear: 2024Scope 1: 253,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,079Scope 1 Intensity: 62.03 tCO2e/$MEXEO GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 58,800 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,055Scope 1 Intensity: 14.50 tCO2e/$MInfroneer HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 183,045 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,238Scope 1 Intensity: 34.94 tCO2e/$MSumitomo Heavy IndustriesYear: 2024Scope 1: 31,601 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,823Scope 1 Intensity: 4.63 tCO2e/$MLIXILYear: 2025Scope 1: 331,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,034Scope 1 Intensity: 32.99 tCO2e/$MKintetsu Group HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 119,013 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,760Scope 1 Intensity: 11.06 tCO2e/$MFurukawa ElectricYear: 2024Scope 1: 108,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,977Scope 1 Intensity: 15.48 tCO2e/$MYamato HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 649,522 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,613Scope 1 Intensity: 55.93 tCO2e/$MBrother IndustriesYear: 2024Scope 1: 17,850 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,434Scope 1 Intensity: 3.28 tCO2e/$MHino MotorsYear: 2025Scope 1: 124,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,318Scope 1 Intensity: 10.96 tCO2e/$MHankyu Hanshin HoldingsYear: 2025Scope 1: 106,230 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,381Scope 1 Intensity: 14.39 tCO2e/$MSG HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 281,836 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,696Scope 1 Intensity: 32.41 tCO2e/$MRandstadYear: 2025Scope 1: 39,800 tCO2eRevenue: $M 27,130Scope 1 Intensity: 1.47 tCO2e/$MGattacaYear: 2024Scope 1: 38 tCO2eRevenue: $M 500Scope 1 Intensity: 0.08 tCO2e/$MKorn FerryYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,015 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,864Scope 1 Intensity: 0.35 tCO2e/$MAdecco GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 40,426 tCO2eRevenue: $M 24,077Scope 1 Intensity: 1.68 tCO2e/$MRobert HalfYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,235 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,795Scope 1 Intensity: 0.56 tCO2e/$MTechnoPro HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 297 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,364Scope 1 Intensity: 0.22 tCO2e/$MPersol HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 18,639 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,763Scope 1 Intensity: 2.13 tCO2e/$M

How does Persol Holdings's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Persol Holdings reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 2.13 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 11.06, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Persol Holdings rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Persol Holdings ranked 10 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

Persol Holdings is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a

Insights into Persol Holdings's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Persol Holdings reported a total carbon footprint of 247,389 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 30.82% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a

The largest contributor to Persol Holdings's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 87.43% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 7.53%.a

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