Opentext
OpenText Corporation, commonly referred to as OpenText, is a leading provider in the Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services industry. Headquartered in Canada, the company has established a significant presence across North America and Europe since its founding in 1991. OpenText is renowned for its comprehensive suite of enterprise information management solutions, which include cloud services, data analytics, and content management systems.
With a commitment to innovation, OpenText has achieved notable milestones, including numerous acquisitions that have expanded its capabilities and market reach. The company’s unique offerings empower organisations to manage and leverage their data effectively, ensuring compliance and enhancing operational efficiency. As a market leader, OpenText continues to set benchmarks in the industry, recognised for its robust technology and customer-centric approach.
+53 vs industry average
Opentext’s score of 99 is higher than 92% 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
Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 44% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Opentext's reported carbon emissions
OpenText, headquartered in California and operating in the Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services industry, has established significant climate commitments and reported its carbon emissions.
Emissions Data:
For the reporting year 2025, OpenText reported a total of approximately 111.4 million kg CO2e. This figure encompasses:
- Scope 1 emissions: approximately 4.4 million kg CO2e.
- Scope 2 emissions (market-based): approximately 38.3 million kg CO2e.
- Scope 3 emissions: approximately 69.3 million kg CO2e, with key contributors including business travel (about 22.7 million kg CO2e), employee commute (about 21.4 million kg CO2e), and fuel and energy-related activities (about 15.0 million kg CO2e).
In 2024, the company's total emissions were approximately 136.5 million kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of about 4.9 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) emissions of approximately 49.2 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 81.6 million kg CO2e.
For 2023, OpenText reported total emissions of approximately 141.5 million kg CO2e. This comprised Scope 1 emissions of about 5.4 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) emissions of approximately 51.8 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions amounting to about 86.1 million kg CO2e.
Climate Commitments and Reduction Targets:
OpenText has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. As a near-term goal, the company aims to reduce its emissions by 50% by 2030, using a FY23 baseline. This target encompasses Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions, covering both its operations and relevant value chain categories. The company's reported progress indicates it is currently on track for its two-year goals.
OpenText's climate initiatives are aligned with science-based targets, reflecting a commitment to ambitious emissions reductions within the industry.
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Opentext’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
5 goals2030
50% reduction in Scope 2
We have committed to net-zero emissions by 2050, and to reduce our emissions by 50% by 2030, relative to a FY23 baseline and including our s…
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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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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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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Data year: 2025
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