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.
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.
Industry Benchmark
Workday's score of 59 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Workday's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Workday reported total carbon emissions of approximately 247,660,000 kg CO2e, which includes 2,660,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 60,927,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 245,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a notable increase from 2022, where total emissions were about 216,670,000 kg CO2e. Workday has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for Net Zero emissions by 2050. In the near term, the company has pledged to reduce absolute Scope 3 business travel GHG emissions by 25% by FY2026, using FY2020 as a baseline. Additionally, Workday is committed to sourcing 100% renewable electricity through FY2030 and ensuring that 70% of its suppliers, by spend, covering purchased goods and services, have science-based targets by FY2026. For Scope 1 and 2 emissions, Workday aims to achieve a reduction of 33.6% by 2028 from a 2021 baseline. This commitment also extends to reducing Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by 44% per USD value added within the same timeframe. Overall, Workday's climate strategy reflects a comprehensive approach to reducing its carbon footprint across all scopes, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and climate action.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 34,330,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 69,341,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Workday is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
