Global Payments Inc.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022)
Reporting Period: 2022
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental Sustainability
- Community Impact
- Corporate Responsibility
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)
Environmental Achievements
- Published annual Global Responsibility Report aligned with SASB and TCFD frameworks; became a TCFD supporter.
- Expanded Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions disclosures; submitted to CDP for the first time.
- Closed over 85 offices globally as part of merger integration, reducing facility footprint.
- Approximately 35% of total building square footage is in certified green buildings.
- Implemented global environmental strategy including measuring GHG emissions to set reduction targets.
- Actively implementing water conservation practices and recycling initiatives.
Social Achievements
- Achieved $169 million total spend in 2022 across 303 diverse suppliers.
- Launched DEI Business Action Teams to drive DEI strategy and initiatives.
- Launched a new Inclusion 365 Curriculum for DEI education.
- Introduced a reverse mentoring program for ERG executive sponsors.
- Expanded ERGs to include five networks.
- Joined the Veterans Job Mission.
- Partnered with Pathbuilders for leadership development programs.
Governance Achievements
- Adopted a 15% threshold for shareholders to call a special meeting.
- Adopted the “Rooney Rule” approach for board nominee selection.
- Continued strategic partnership with two outside executive search agencies specializing in diverse hiring.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Net zero carbon emissions by 2040.
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Increase female representation from 44% to 47% and people of color representation from 31% to 39% by 2025 (2020 baseline).
Environmental Challenges
- Not disclosed
Mitigation Strategies
- Not disclosed
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Supplier Diversity Program
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: SASB, TCFD
Certifications: Null
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Aligned with 12 of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Newsweek 2023 America’s Most Responsible Companies List (top 500)
- Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index (100%)