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Headquartered in the UK, Diligent, often recognised simply as Diligent, is a leading provider in the "Other Business Services" sector, specialising in governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) solutions. Founded in 2000, the company has grown significantly, evolving to meet the complex demands of modern enterprise.
Diligent empowers organisations worldwide with its integrated suite of GRC software, including board management, risk management, and cyber risk solutions. Their innovative platforms offer unparalleled insights, streamlining operations and ensuring robust oversight for businesses across various industries. This comprehensive approach establishes Diligent as a critical partner for effective corporate governance.
+18 vs industry average
Diligent’s score of 54 is higher than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Business Services has below-average carbon intensity
The Business Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 25% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Diligent, a UK-headquartered company in the Other business services sector, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,270,330 kg CO2e in 2023. This includes Scope 1 emissions of 21,470 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of 1,128,150 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 5,115,770 kg CO2e. In 2022, their total emissions were about 4,963,890 kg CO2e, comprising 247,860 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,222,860 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 3,484,460 kg CO2e from Scope 3.
Diligent has demonstrated a strong commitment to climate action, with Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) validated targets inherited from its parent company, Diamond Parent Holdings, Corp. These targets include a near-term commitment to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 59% by 2034 from a 2023 base year. Additionally, Diamond Parent Holdings, Corp aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 35% within the same timeframe. For the long-term, Diamond Parent Holdings, Corp has committed to a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2050 from a 2023 base year, alongside a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions within the same period. Diamond Parent Holdings, Corp has also committed to reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. Diligent Corporation is also a signatory of The Climate Pledge, having signed on 18th May 2021, further solidifying its commitment to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2040.
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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