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Alight Sustainability Profile

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Alight Solutions, commonly referred to as Alight, is a leading provider of technology-enabled health, wealth, and human capital management solutions. Headquartered in Pakistan (PK), Alight operates across various regions, delivering innovative services to clients worldwide. Founded in 2017, the company has quickly established itself in the industry, focusing on enhancing employee experiences through its comprehensive suite of services. Alight's core offerings include cloud-based HR solutions, payroll services, and benefits administration, all designed to streamline processes and improve organisational efficiency. What sets Alight apart is its commitment to leveraging advanced technology and data analytics to provide tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of each client. With a strong market position, Alight has garnered recognition for its exceptional service delivery and innovative approach, making it a trusted partner for businesses seeking to optimise their workforce management strategies.

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52

Industry Average

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26

Industry Benchmark

Alight's score of 52 is higher than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

73%

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Alight's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Alight Solutions reported total carbon emissions of approximately 39,410,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 20,600,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, with a total of about 93,519,000 kg CO2e, which includes categories such as purchased goods and services (93,519,000 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (16,944,000 kg CO2e). Alight has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50.4% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2032 from a 2022 baseline. Long-term targets include a 95% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2050, alongside a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. The company is also committed to ensuring that 82% of its suppliers, by spend, will have science-based targets by 2030. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to keep global warming below 1.5°C. Alight Solutions is headquartered in Pakistan and operates under the corporate family of Alight, Inc., which is responsible for the emissions data reported.

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2020202120222023
Scope 1
2,099,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
29,585,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
000,000,000
000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Alight's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Alight's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Alight's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Alight is in PK, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Alight's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Alight's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 12% last year and decreased by approximately 12% since 2022, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 72% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Purchased Goods and Services
72%
Employee Commuting
13%
Use of Sold Products
6%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
4%
Business Travel
3%
Downstream Leased Assets
2%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Capital Goods
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Alight's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Alight has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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