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.
+54 vs industry average
Opentext’s score of 98 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 Climate Commitments and Emissions Data** OpenText, headquartered in California and operating within the Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services sector, has established significant climate commitments. The company is dedicated to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 and has set a near-term goal to reduce its emissions by 50% by 2030, relative to a 2023 baseline. This target encompasses Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions, covering both its direct operations and relevant value chain categories. **Emissions Data (in kg CO2e):** * **2025:** * Total emissions (Scope 1+2+3): Approximately 111,414,000 kg CO2e. * Scope 1 emissions: Approximately 4,376,000 kg CO2e. * Scope 2 emissions (market-based): Approximately 38,300,000 kg CO2e. * Scope 3 emissions: Approximately 69,318,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from business travel (22,654,000 kg CO2e), employee commute (21,375,000 kg CO2e), and fuel and energy-related activities (14,977,000 kg CO2e). * **2024:** * Total emissions (Scope 1+2+3): Approximately 136,110,000 kg CO2e. * Scope 1 emissions: Approximately 4,938,000 kg CO2e. * Scope 2 emissions (market-based): Approximately 49,196,000 kg CO2e. * Scope 3 emissions: Approximately 81,575,000 kg CO2e, with notable figures for employee commute (27,862,000 kg CO2e) and fuel and energy-related activities (22,432,000 kg CO2e). * **2023 (FY23 baseline):** * Total emissions (Scope 1+2+3): Approximately 143,275,000 kg CO2e. * Scope 1 emissions: Approximately 5,381,000 kg CO2e. * Scope 2 emissions (market-based): Approximately 51,837,000 kg CO2e. * Scope 3 emissions: Approximately 86,096,000 kg CO2e, with employee commute being a significant contributor at 28,976,000 kg CO2e. * **2022:** * Scope 1 emissions: Approximately 2,616,000 kg CO2e. * Scope 2 emissions (location-based): Approximately 25,771,000 kg CO2e. * Scope 3 emissions: Approximately 20,581,000 kg CO2e. * **2021:** * Scope 1 emissions: Approximately 2,807,000 kg CO2e. * Scope 2 emissions (location-based): Approximately 27,543,000 kg CO2e. * Scope 3 emissions: Approximately 19,017,000 kg CO2e. * **2020:** * Scope 1 emissions: Approximately 2,590,000 kg CO2e. * Scope 2 emissions (location-based): Approximately 20,048,000 kg CO2e. * Scope 3 emissions: Approximately 12,481,000 kg CO2e. * **2019:** * Scope 1 emissions: Approximately 2,345,000 kg CO2e. * Scope 2 emissions (location-based): Approximately 24,067,000 kg CO2e. * Scope 3 emissions: Approximately 7,078,000 kg CO2e. OpenText's commitment to sustainability is further evidenced by its proactive approach to emissions reduction, aiming to align its operations with global climate goals.
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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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