- Reducing Scope 3 emissions (value chain emissions)
- Addressing the global talent shortage
- Ensuring ethical and equitable use of AI
ManpowerGroup Inc.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, ManpowerGroup Inc. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 129.7K tCO2e/year (2023). By scope: Scope 1: 19.7K tCO2e/year (2023); Scope 2: 11.3K tCO2e/year (2023); Scope 3: 98.7K tCO2e/year (2023). Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
129.7K tCO2e/year (2023)
2023
Renewable Energy
43% (US, end of 2024 target)
of total energy
Water Usage
0.29 MIO m3/year (2023)
2023
Waste
3.6K tons/year (2023)
2023
Energy Use
135.2K MWh/year (2023)
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 19.7K tCO2e/year (2023) |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 11.3K tCO2e/year (2023) |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 98.7K tCO2e/year (2023) |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 129.7K tCO2e/year (2023) |
| 2022 | 211.4K tCO2e/year (2022) |
| 2020 | 102.4K tCO2e |
| 2019 | 111.7K tCO2e (Scope 1+2+3) |
| 2016-2017 | 36.9K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 and 2 combined) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced direct emissions by 2% from 2022 to 2023.
- Global Headquarters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is now 100% powered by renewable electricity.
- Reduced gas-powered fleet and increased EV fleet to more than 500 vehicles.
- Achieved a Platinum medal in the 2023 EcoVadis assessment (top 1%).
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce water consumption (specific target not explicitly stated)
- Convert 35 branch offices in the US to renewable electricity by end of 2024.
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 60% by 2030.
- Reduce absolute scope 3 emissions by 30% by 2030.
- Train, develop and place up to 10M people into green jobs by 2030.
🔭 Long-term
- Net-zero emissions by 2045 or sooner.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeDiversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB)Ethical AIGreen JobsRefugee EmploymentCorporate Governance