Workday, Inc., a leading provider of enterprise cloud applications, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 2005, Workday has established itself in the human capital management (HCM) and financial management sectors, offering innovative solutions that streamline business processes. The company's core products include Workday HCM, Workday Financial Management, and Workday Adaptive Planning, all designed to enhance organisational efficiency and decision-making. What sets Workday apart is its user-friendly interface and robust analytics capabilities, which empower businesses to adapt swiftly to changing market conditions. With a strong market position, Workday has garnered numerous accolades for its commitment to customer satisfaction and innovation, making it a trusted partner for organisations seeking to optimise their workforce and financial operations.
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In 2023, Workday reported total carbon emissions of approximately 8,479,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 45,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 124,000 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 8,434,000 kg CO2e. This data highlights the company's substantial reliance on indirect emissions, particularly from its supply chain and business travel. Workday has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for Net Zero emissions by 2050. In the near term, the company plans to reduce absolute Scope 3 business travel emissions by 25% by fiscal 2026, using fiscal 2020 as a baseline. Additionally, Workday is committed to ensuring that 70% of its suppliers, based on spend, will have science-based targets by fiscal 2026. The company also pledges to source 100% renewable electricity through FY2030, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable practices across all scopes of emissions. These initiatives align with industry standards and demonstrate Workday's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 34,330,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 69,341,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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