Ideagen PLC, headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading provider of governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) software solutions. Founded in 2012, the company has rapidly established itself as a key player in the GRC industry, serving a diverse range of sectors including healthcare, finance, and manufacturing. Ideagen's core products, such as Q-Pulse and Pentana, are designed to streamline compliance processes and enhance organisational efficiency. These solutions are distinguished by their user-friendly interfaces and robust functionality, enabling businesses to manage risks effectively while ensuring regulatory adherence. With a strong market position, Ideagen has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for innovation and excellence in software development. The company continues to expand its global footprint, providing essential tools that empower organisations to navigate complex regulatory landscapes with confidence.
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In 2024, Ideagen Limited reported carbon emissions of approximately 96,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (purchased electricity) and about 140,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which includes significant contributions from upstream leased assets (101,000 kg CO2e) and fuel and energy-related activities (26,000 kg CO2e). This reflects a slight decrease in Scope 3 emissions compared to 2023, where total Scope 3 emissions were about 159,000 kg CO2e. Ideagen has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by FY2030, using FY2022 as the base year. Additionally, the company targets a 51.6% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per million GBP value added by FY2030. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global goal of limiting temperature rise to 1.5°C. Overall, Ideagen's emissions data and reduction targets demonstrate a proactive approach to addressing climate change, with a clear focus on significant reductions across all relevant scopes.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 7,000 | 0,000 | - | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 363,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,244,000 | 00,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Ideagen's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 20% last year and increased significantly since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 79% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Ideagen 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.

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