L.E.K. Consulting, a global management consulting firm, has pledged to achieve net-zero carbon operations by 2030.
Boston-based L.E.K. will join an expanding group of consulting firms that have promised to reach net-zero carbon emissions. That group now includes the MBB strategy firms, the Big Four accounting and consulting firms, and numerous others such as Point B and Stantec.
The first step for many was achieving carbon neutrality, which can done by simply purchasing carbon offset credits and not modifying operations. Net-zero requires a reduction in emissions and investment in projects that remove the remaining carbon dioxide produced by a firm's operations – including forests, farms, and carbon capture and mineralization technologies.
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