'Working to Change the World' - ManpowerGroup's 2024-2025 Sustainability Report Highlights Commitment to A People-First, Just Transition

Core Insights - ManpowerGroup released its 2024-2025 Sustainability Report titled "Working to Change the World: A Human-First, Just Transition," highlighting progress in sustainability across three pillars: Planet, People & Prosperity, and Principles of Governance [1][2]. Group 1: Planet - The company reduced direct (scope 1 & 2) emissions by 32% since 2019 and by 9% year-over-year [6]. - Renewable energy usage increased by 18% in 2024, with France and the U.S. jointly procuring almost 13,000 MWh in renewable electricity [6]. - An electric vehicle fleet expansion included the addition of 100 EVs while removing 200 gas-powered vehicles [6]. Group 2: People & Prosperity - The Manpower MyPath program scaled to over 301,000 associates, enhancing employability and providing career pathways [6]. - The company is on track to upskill 170,000 individuals through Experis Academy in Europe, focusing on AI skills and providing intensive training [6]. - Partnerships with clients enabled over 400,000 individuals globally to enhance their digital skills to meet new market demands [6]. Group 3: Principles of Governance - ManpowerGroup was recognized by Ethisphere for the 16th time as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies, the highest in the industry [6]. - A comprehensive Double Materiality Assessment (DMA) was completed to align with the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) [6]. - The company founded an AI New Projects Review Committee to create guidelines for ethical and responsible AI use [6].