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Workday

Workday, Inc., a leading provider of enterprise cloud applications, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 2005, Workday has established itself in the human capital management (HCM) and financial management sectors, offering innovative solutions that streamline business processes. The company's core products include Workday HCM, Workday Financial Management, and Workday Adaptive Planning, all designed to enhance organisational efficiency and decision-making. What sets Workday apart is its user-friendly interface and robust analytics capabilities, which empower businesses to adapt swiftly to changing market conditions. With a strong market position, Workday has garnered numerous accolades for its commitment to customer satisfaction and innovation, making it a trusted partner for organisations seeking to optimise their workforce and financial operations.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Workday's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

76

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

26

Industry Benchmark

Workday's score of 76 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Workday's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Workday reported total carbon emissions of approximately 9,342,000 kg CO2e in the UK, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 92,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 182,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 9,249,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Globally, their total emissions reached about 280,005,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 2,752,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 67,557,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 277,253,000 kg CO2e. Workday is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, with a focus on reducing their carbon footprint across all scopes. They aim to have 70% of their suppliers by spend commit to science-based targets by fiscal 2026, and to reduce absolute Scope 3 business travel emissions by 25% by fiscal 2026 from a fiscal 2020 baseline. Additionally, they have set a target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 33.6% by 2028 from a 2021 base year. These initiatives reflect Workday's dedication to sustainability and their alignment with global climate goals, aiming to limit global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels.

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34,330,000
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Scope 3
69,341,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Workday's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Workday is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Workday is participating in some of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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