Axway Software
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:10,288 TeqCO2/year
Scope 1 Emissions:326 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:956 tCO2e/year
Scope 3 Emissions:9,006 tCO2e/year
Waste Generated:21 tons/year (2023)
Carbon Intensity:32.3 TeqCO2/M€ of revenue (2023)
ESG Focus Areas
- Employer Engagement
- Social Engagement
- Environmental Engagement
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced emissions of scopes 1 and 2 by 0.4% despite expanding the measurement perimeter to include 12 new countries. Scope 3 emissions decreased by 14%.
Social Achievements
- Increased employee engagement score to 69% (from 61% in 2022).
- Reached 31% women in the workforce (slightly up from 31% in 2022).
- Exceeded the goal of increasing employees with disabilities by 25% in France.
Governance Achievements
- Continued adherence to the Middlenext Governance Code (with some non-compliance noted).
Climate Goals & Targets
Medium-term Goals:
- Contribute to carbon neutrality by reducing Scope 1 and 2 emissions, and offsetting if necessary, by the end of 2028.
Short-term Goals:
- Maintain Employee Engagement Score ≥ 65 (2024)
- Reach 33% women in workforce (2024)
- Achieve NPS of ~46 (2024)
- Improve EcoVadis and CDP ratings (2024)
Environmental Challenges
- Maintaining innovation in a rapidly changing market.
- Attracting and retaining talent in a competitive market.
- Ensuring data security in a constantly evolving threat landscape.
- Maintaining high customer satisfaction and contract renewals.
- Compliance with evolving regulations.
Mitigation Strategies
- Continuous investment in R&D and strategic acquisitions.
- Comprehensive talent development programs and employee engagement initiatives.
- Robust information security management system and certifications (ISO 27001, SOC2, etc.).
- Dedicated customer success teams and continuous monitoring of NPS.
- Internal and external legal and regulatory expertise, ethical guidelines, and compliance training.
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Supplier Code of Conduct
- Integration of ESG criteria into procurement processes
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Middlenext Governance Code, GHG Protocol, EcoVadis, EthiFinance ESG Ratings, CDP
Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 27001, AICPA/SOC2 Type II, Common Criteria
Third-party Assurance: Nexia S&A (limited assurance)
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 7 (Affordable and clean energy)
- Goal 8 (Decent work and economic growth)
- Goal 9 (Industry, innovation, and infrastructure)
- Goal 10 (Reduced inequalities)
- Goal 13 (Climate action)
Axway's initiatives contribute to these goals through various programs and actions related to employee engagement, diversity and inclusion, environmental sustainability, and responsible business practices.