Public data, as of October 2026

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Accenture plc

ACNaccenture.comLatest disclosure 2025

Accenture plc reported about 710,000 tCO₂e for 2025, and 97% of it sits in Scope 3, in the value chain beyond the company's own operations.

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SBTi statusValidated Targets

Near-term status: Validated Targets. Net-zero status: Validated Targets.

Where insetting fits

Scope 3 is 97% of the footprint, the part of the value chain that supplier emissions reductions can reach.

Peer position

Scope 3 is 97% of the footprint, close to the peer median of 92%.

Voluntary retirements

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Emissions

How the reported footprint breaks down by scope and year.

tCO₂e, GHG Protocol scopes
Source: published disclosure, FY2025

Peer benchmark

How Accenture plc compares with its industry peers on Scope 3.

Peers: companies in the SBTi industry "Professional Services", by Scope 3 share of the latest reported footprint.

CompanyScope 3 share%

Accenture plcThis company97%
Colgate-Palmolive Company99%

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Reported emissions by year

Scope 1
Scope 2
Scope 3

FY2025

Scope 1, direct	19,3273%
Scope 2, purchased energy	3,7111%
Scope 3, value chain	688,39397%
Total	711,431

Years without a matched disclosure stay open until a published source is matched.

Source document: accenture.com

Scope 3 by category, 2025

Scope 3 categories are not itemized yet

Categories appear once a published disclosure splits Scope 3 into the GHG Protocol categories.

Climate targets

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Status as published by the SBTi

Primary SBTi record: Accenture

Near-term targetValidated Targets

Classification: 1.5°C
Target year: 2030

Net-zero targetValidated Targets

Net-zero year: 2040

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Voluntary retirements

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Registry records naming the company as beneficiary

No voluntary credit retirements linked to this company

Carbon3 has not found a retirement in the public voluntary carbon market registry data it tracks that names this company as the beneficiary.

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Peer median: 92%Scope 3 boundaries differ between reports, so compare shares with care.

Scope 3 position

Near the peer median

The company's Scope 3 share is 97%, against a peer median of 92%.

Disclosure coverage

6 of 6 disclose

6 of 6 named peers report all three scopes, so their Scope 3 share can be compared.

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