Public Profile

Dayforce

Dayforce, a leading provider of human capital management (HCM) solutions, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2012, the company has rapidly established itself in the HR technology industry, offering a comprehensive suite of services that includes payroll, talent management, and workforce management. With a focus on delivering a unified platform, Dayforce stands out for its real-time data capabilities and user-friendly interface, which enhance the employee experience and streamline HR processes. The company serves a diverse range of sectors, positioning itself as a trusted partner for organisations seeking to optimise their workforce strategies. Notable achievements include recognition for innovation in HCM solutions, solidifying Dayforce's reputation as a market leader in the evolving landscape of workforce management.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Dayforce's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

49

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

25

Industry Benchmark

Dayforce's score of 49 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

95%

Let us know if this data was useful to you

Dayforce's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Dayforce reported total carbon emissions of approximately 60,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 54,639,000 kg CO2e. Specifically, their Scope 1 emissions were about 265,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 4,334,000 kg CO2e. Since 2019, Dayforce has made notable strides in reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a 65% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 30% decrease in Scope 3 emissions intensity. Looking ahead, the company has set ambitious near-term targets, committing to a 98.2% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2029, based on 2019 levels. Additionally, Dayforce aims to reduce Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, business travel, and employee commuting by 51.6% per USD value added by 2029. Dayforce is also dedicated to sourcing 100% renewable electricity annually through 2030, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability and climate action. These initiatives align with industry standards and demonstrate Dayforce's proactive approach to addressing climate change.

Unlock detailed emissions data

Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents

20192020202120222023
Scope 1
1,241,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 2
11,877,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
51,272,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Dayforce's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
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 Dayforce is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Dayforce is participating in some of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

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

Similar Organizations

Paylocity

US
Other business services (74)
Updated 18 days ago

Datacom

NZ
Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65)
Updated 18 days ago

Infor, Inc.

US
Computer and related services (72)
Updated 17 days ago

Xero

NZ
Computer and related services (72)
Updated 11 days ago

Zalaris

NO
Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65)
Updated 3 days ago

Sopra Steria

FR
Computer and related services (72)
Updated 4 days ago

Where does DitchCarbon data come from?

Discover our data-driven methodology for measuring corporate climate action and benchmarking against industry peers