Esker Sustainability Profile
Esker, a leading provider of document process automation solutions, is headquartered in France and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1985, the company has established itself as a key player in the business process outsourcing and automation industry, focusing on streamlining order processing, invoicing, and document management. Esker’s core offerings include cloud-based solutions that enhance efficiency and reduce operational costs, setting them apart with their user-friendly interface and integration capabilities. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for innovation and customer satisfaction, solidifying its market position as a trusted partner for businesses seeking to optimise their financial and operational workflows. With a commitment to continuous improvement, Esker remains at the forefront of digital transformation in the enterprise landscape.
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Esker's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Esker reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,589,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3, alongside 103,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 44,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions in France. The global figures for the same year indicated 2,120,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 686,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 3,510,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Esker has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor does it appear to have set Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) targets. The company has not cascaded emissions data from a parent organization, indicating that all reported figures are directly from Esker SA. The emissions intensity per employee was reported at about 8,900 kg CO2e in 2023, while in 2022, it was approximately 4,000 kg CO2e per employee. The company has not outlined any formal climate pledges or commitments, suggesting a need for further action in addressing its carbon footprint.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 381,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 629,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,390,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Esker's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Esker's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 29% last year and increased by approximately 47% since 2020, 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 46% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Esker'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.
Esker has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
