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.
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In 2023, Workday, headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 245,000,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes 2,660,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from stationary combustion, and 60,927,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, which are attributed to purchased electricity. The company’s Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from the supply chain and other activities, accounted for a significant 245,000,000 kg CO2e. Workday has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050. The company has established specific reduction targets, including a commitment to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 33.6% by 2028 from a 2021 baseline. Additionally, Workday aims to cut Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by 44% per USD value added within the same timeframe. Furthermore, Workday is dedicated to sourcing 100% renewable electricity through FY2030 and has set a target to reduce absolute Scope 3 business travel emissions by 25% by FY2026 from a FY2020 base year. These initiatives reflect Workday's commitment to sustainability and align with industry standards for climate action. Overall, Workday's emissions data and reduction targets demonstrate a proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | - | 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 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 69,341,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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