OpenText Corporation, a leading player in the software publishing industry, is headquartered in Canada and operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1991, OpenText has established itself as a pioneer in enterprise information management (EIM), providing innovative solutions that help organisations manage, secure, and leverage their data effectively.
The company’s core offerings include content management, business process management, and analytics, distinguished by their ability to integrate seamlessly with existing IT infrastructures. OpenText's commitment to innovation has earned it a strong market position, recognised for its robust security features and user-friendly interfaces. With numerous accolades and a growing global presence, OpenText continues to shape the future of digital transformation for businesses worldwide.
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Industry Intensity
Software Publishers is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Software Publishers industry has increased its overall emissions by 10% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2023
Reported emissions
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Open Text's reported carbon emissions
OpenText, a software publisher headquartered in CA, reported approximately 39.3 million kg CO2e in total emissions for 2020. This figure encompasses Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were around 2.59 million kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions (market-based) totalled approximately 17.79 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions amounted to about 12.48 million kg CO2e. In 2019, OpenText's total emissions were approximately 33.76 million kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of around 2.35 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (location-based) of approximately 24.07 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling about 7.08 million kg CO2e. OpenText has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or commitments, nor are there any reported SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) approved targets or participation in climate initiatives like the Climate Pledge at this time. The company's emissions data is not cascaded from a parent organisation.
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Open Text’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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