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Sage Group plc, commonly known as Sage, is a leading provider of business management software headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1981, Sage has established itself as a key player in the financial software industry, particularly in the realms of accounting, payroll, and enterprise resource planning (ERP). With a strong presence in the UK, North America, and various European markets, Sage serves millions of customers worldwide. The company’s core offerings include Sage Business Cloud, Sage 50cloud, and Sage Intacct, which are designed to streamline financial processes and enhance operational efficiency. What sets Sage apart is its commitment to innovation and user-friendly solutions tailored for small to medium-sized enterprises. Recognised for its robust technology and customer-centric approach, Sage continues to solidify its market position as a trusted partner for businesses seeking to optimise their financial management.
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In 2024, Sage reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,934,300,000 kg CO2e globally, with specific emissions from the UK amounting to about 920,550,000 kg CO2e. This total includes Scope 1 emissions of approximately 834,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 1,713,000 kg CO2e (location-based). The company has committed to significant climate action, aiming for a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2030, using a 2019 baseline. Furthermore, Sage has set a long-term target to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2040. Sage's reduction initiatives are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which validates their targets. The company has committed to reducing Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% by 2040 and Scope 3 emissions by 90% within the same timeframe. These ambitious targets reflect Sage's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in a meaningful way.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 4,025,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,160,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 113,219,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 |
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