Recruit Holdings | Sustainability Performance

https://recruit-holdings.com/en/

Provides human resources technology, staffing, and information services.

1960

Japan

10,001+ employees

Human Resources

$10B+ in revenue

$1B - 10B in profitability

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Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark

#923

Overall

#50

in Japan

in Human Resources

Sustainability Maturity

Sustainability Intent

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Industry Rank

37 out of 85

Overview

Environmental

Carbon emissionsEnergy consumptionWaste managementWater managementNature and biodiversityNature riskClimate risk

Social

Diversity and inclusionPay gapsExternalities

Governance

TargetsSDG ImpactESG scores and exclusionsB-corp & CDP

Financial Data

Business performanceCapital & innovationAnalyst projections

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CO2 scope 1 + 2

28.8K CO2e tonnes, 2025

Aligned

Renewable energy

69% 2025

Waste generated

4.7K tonnes, 2025

Critical

Female engagement

50% 2025

Laggard

Externalities

5.3M $, 2025

Aligned

Market cap

4.0Qa $, 2026▲52.3% YoY

Revenue

24.7B $, 2026▲3.8% YoY

R&D intensity

0% 2026

Intensity

Greenhouse gas intensity Scope 1, 2 (tCO₂e /$M)

Greenhouse gas intensity (Scope 1, 2, 3)(tCO₂e /$M)

Energy consumption (direct) intensity (MWh /$M)

Industry Benchmark

1.2

B/M 1.6

26.7

B/M 17.0

3.8

B/M 4.5

Controversy level

Very Low

Low

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High

Severe

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Recruit Holdings Co Ltd (Indeed.com, Glassdoor parent), Japanese major HR/staffing, has faced sustained class actions over the contested 2024 sustained share price volatility amid US Indeed.com customer demand normalization following the broader postCOVID online recruitment market collapse, plus periodic Japanese FSA enforcement scrutiny on inadequate disclosure of US Indeed customer concentration affecting Japanese institutional shareholders.

Carbon emissions breakdown

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Biodiversity impact

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Water management

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Land use

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Diversity & inclusion

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Pay gap breakdown

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Externalities

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SBTi targets and commitments

Target	Status	Temperature alignment	Year
Near-term target	Targets set	1.5°C	FY2030
Long-term target	Not disclosed	-	-
Net-zero	Not disclosed	-	-
Business Ambition 1.5°C	Not disclosed	-	-

Target details

Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 46.2% by FY2030 from a FY2019 base year. Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. also commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions 30% by FY2030 from a FY2019 base year.

SDG impact (historical)

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Reporting

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Controversy level

Very Low

Low

Noticeable

High

Severe

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Recruit Holdings Co Ltd (Indeed.com, Glassdoor parent), Japanese major HR/staffing, has faced sustained class actions over the contested 2024 sustained share price volatility amid US Indeed.com customer demand normalization following the broader postCOVID online recruitment market collapse, plus periodic Japanese FSA enforcement scrutiny on inadequate disclosure of US Indeed customer concentration affecting Japanese institutional shareholders.

Recruit Holdings | Sustainability Performance

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Sustainability Maturity

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Carbon emissions

Renewable energy

Renewable electricity

Intensity

Female engagement

Waste

Controversy level

Carbon emissions breakdown

Energy consumption breakdown

Climate risk

Nature risk

Production loss

Revenue at risk

Assets exposed to sensitive locations

Biodiversity loss in km²

Biodiversity loss in CO2e

Potential species loss

Biodiversity impact

Waste management

Water management

Land use

Diversity & inclusion

Pay gap breakdown

Externalities

Revenue & EBITDA

Margin trends

R&D intensity

Return on invested capital

Analyst revenue estimates & actuals

Environmental policy coverage

SBTi targets and commitments

Target details

Overall score

Environment

Social

Governance

Exclusion screening

CDP Scores

SDG impact

SDG impact (historical)

Reporting

Sustainability employees

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Carbon emissions

Renewable energy

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Female engagement

Waste

Controversy level

Carbon emissions breakdown

Energy consumption breakdown

Climate risk

Nature risk

Production loss

Revenue at risk

Assets exposed to sensitive locations

Biodiversity loss in km²

Biodiversity loss in CO2e

Potential species loss

Biodiversity impact

Waste management

Water management

Land use

Diversity & inclusion

Pay gap breakdown

Externalities

Revenue & EBITDA

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