Guidewire Software, Inc., commonly referred to as Guidewire, is a leading provider of software solutions for the global property and casualty insurance industry. Headquartered in the United States, the company has established a significant presence in major operational regions, including Europe and Asia-Pacific. Founded in 2001, Guidewire has achieved key milestones, such as the introduction of its cloud-based platform, which has transformed how insurers manage their operations.
The company’s core offerings include its InsuranceSuite, Digital Portal, and DataHub, all designed to enhance efficiency and customer engagement. What sets Guidewire apart is its commitment to innovation and adaptability, enabling insurers to respond swiftly to market changes. With a strong market position, Guidewire has garnered recognition for its robust solutions, making it a trusted partner for insurers seeking to modernise their operations and improve service delivery.
+7 vs industry average
Guidewire’s score of 48 is higher than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Computer Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Computer Services industry has increased its overall emissions by 7% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
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Guidewire's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Guidewire Software, Inc. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 28,000,000 kg CO2e. This total includes 30,800 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 729,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based), and 27,323,400 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, aiming for a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by fiscal year 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. Additionally, Guidewire is committed to reducing its Scope 3 emissions from fuel and energy-related activities, business travel, and employee commuting by 42% within the same timeframe.
These commitments align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Guidewire's dedication to sustainability and climate action. The company also aims for 50% of its suppliers, by emissions, to have science-based targets by fiscal year 2028. Guidewire's efforts are part of a broader industry trend towards transparency and accountability in carbon emissions management, reinforcing its position as a responsible corporate citizen in the software and services sector.
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Guidewire’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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