Ceridian HCM Holding Inc., commonly known as Ceridian, is a leading provider in the computer and related services industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1992, the company has established itself as a key player in human capital management (HCM) solutions, with a strong presence across North America and expanding operations globally.
Ceridian's flagship product, Dayforce, offers a unique cloud-based platform that integrates human resources, payroll, and talent management, setting it apart in a competitive market. The company has achieved significant milestones, including recognition for its innovative technology and commitment to customer satisfaction. With a focus on delivering comprehensive workforce management solutions, Ceridian continues to enhance its market position, making it a trusted partner for businesses seeking to optimise their HR processes.
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Industry Intensity
Computer Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Computer Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 19% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2025
Reported emissions
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Ceridian's reported carbon emissions
Ceridian, a computer and related services company based in the US, reported a total of approximately 38.86 million kg CO2e in 2022. This figure encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. In 2022, Ceridian's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 340,000 kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions, calculated on a location-based method, were approximately 5.43 million kg CO2e, with market-based reporting indicating 0.0 kg CO2e for this scope. Scope 3 emissions accounted for the largest portion, totalling approximately 38.52 million kg CO2e. Key contributors within Scope 3 include purchased goods and services (about 28.44 million kg CO2e) and employee commute (about 4.93 million kg CO2e). The previous year, 2021, saw total emissions of approximately 41.45 million kg CO2e. For 2021, Scope 1 emissions were around 525,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were approximately 7.32 million kg CO2e (market-based). Scope 3 emissions in 2021 were about 33.61 million kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services being a significant factor at approximately 25.98 million kg CO2e. In 2020, Ceridian reported total emissions of approximately 49.41 million kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 at about 731,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 9.61 million kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 at around 39.07 million kg CO2e. The company's emissions data for 2019 shows a total of approximately 69.43 million kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of about 1.24 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 11.88 million kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions totalling about 56.31 million kg CO2e. The most significant Scope 3 category for 2019 was purchased goods and services, at approximately 37.01 million kg CO2e. Ceridian has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or commitments such as those aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or the Climate Pledge. The company's reporting for these emissions is not cascaded from a parent organisation.
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