Unit4 Sustainability Profile
Unit4, a leading provider of enterprise software solutions, is headquartered in the Netherlands and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific. Founded in 1980, the company has established itself within the enterprise resource planning (ERP) and business management software industry, focusing on sectors such as professional services, public sector, and non-profit organisations. Unit4's core offerings include cloud-based ERP solutions, financial management, and human capital management, distinguished by their user-friendly interfaces and adaptability to changing business needs. The company has achieved significant milestones, including a strong market position as a trusted partner for organisations seeking to enhance operational efficiency and agility. With a commitment to innovation, Unit4 continues to empower businesses to thrive in a dynamic environment.
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Unit4's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Unit4 reported total carbon emissions of approximately 13,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 77,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1, 126,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2, and 13,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3. The Scope 1 emissions included 45,000 kg CO2e from mobile combustion and 32,000 kg CO2e from fugitive emissions. Scope 2 emissions were primarily from purchased electricity, accounting for 123,000 kg CO2e. The significant portion of emissions came from Scope 3, particularly from purchased goods and services (7,565,000 kg CO2e) and business travel (3,470,000 kg CO2e). Unit4 has set ambitious near-term targets to reduce its emissions to near zero by 2025 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. These commitments reflect the company's dedication to addressing its carbon footprint and contributing to climate action. In 2022, the company reported total emissions of approximately 9,338,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,390,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 537,000 kg CO2e. The data indicates a proactive approach to managing and reducing emissions over time. Unit4's climate commitments are not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these targets and emissions data are independently reported. The company is focused on enhancing its sustainability practices and achieving its reduction goals in the coming years.
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| 2022 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,390,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 537,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 7,411,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Unit4's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Unit4's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 75% last year and increased by approximately 75% since 2022, 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 58% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Unit4's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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.
Unit4 has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
