Diligent Corporation, a leading provider of governance, risk, and compliance solutions, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 2010, the company has rapidly established itself as a key player in the governance technology industry, serving clients across various sectors, including finance, healthcare, and education.
Diligent's core offerings include board management software, secure collaboration tools, and risk management solutions, all designed to enhance organisational transparency and decision-making. What sets Diligent apart is its commitment to innovation and user-centric design, ensuring that clients can navigate complex regulatory environments with ease.
With a strong market position, Diligent has achieved notable milestones, including recognition as a trusted partner for thousands of boards and executives worldwide. The company continues to expand its operational reach, solidifying its reputation as a pioneer in governance solutions.
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Diligent’s score of 49 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Business Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Business Services industry has increased its overall emissions by 24% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
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Diligent's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Diligent Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,270,330 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 21,470 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1,128,150 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions of around 5,115,770 kg CO2e, primarily from business travel (4,122,060 kg CO2e) and upstream leased assets (463,780 kg CO2e).
Diligent has set ambitious reduction targets as part of its commitment to sustainability. The company aims to achieve a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2050, using 2023 as the baseline year. Additionally, it targets a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. For near-term goals, Diligent plans to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 59% by 2034, and Scope 3 emissions by 35% during the same period.
These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Diligent's commitment to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. The company is actively working towards these goals, demonstrating its dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its environmental impact.
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Diligent’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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