GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2020, 2023)
Reporting Period: 2020
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Board Diversity & Independence
- Business Ethics
- Supply Chain Management & Human Rights
- Environmental Sustainability
- Social Impact
- Data Security and Business Continuity
- Workforce Management
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
- Employee Engagement
- Community Engagement
- COVID-19 Response
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced plastic waste by switching to glass water bottles, biodegradable garbage bags, and wooden stirrers and plates.
- 3,000 kgs Reduction in energy consumption by switching to LED lighting and motion sensors
- 3 LEED Gold Buildings
- 2 LEED Platinum Buildings
Social Achievements
- 1,908 jobs created in FY 2020
- Provided training hours of 24.4 per worker; 393,091 total training hours in FY 2020
- Allied with Contratá Trans in Argentina to improve socio-labor opportunities for transgender people
- Donated $300,000 towards COVID-19 relief efforts
- Operates 11 education centers serving 5,000+ students across India
- 2% of profits in India donated to charitable giving
Governance Achievements
- 100% workforce completion rate, annual anti-corruption & anti-bribery training.
- Established a dedicated ESG function.
- Board is fully engaged in ESG strategy, initiatives, and policies.
- All major delivery centers are ISO 27001:2013 certified.
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Emerging approach to managing carbon emissions.
- Need to increase tracking, monitoring, and reporting of energy footprint.
Mitigation Strategies
- Tracking most material energy and water-related metrics across every geography beginning in FY2022.
- Supporting pilot programs for carbon emission management.
- Tracking Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions in Latin America and committing to offsetting 2021 carbon emissions by 200%.
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Commitment to ethical conduct throughout global operations and supply chain.
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: SASB, GRI
Certifications: ISO 27001:2013
Awards & Recognition
- 1st Rank Best Employer Brand in IT 2020
- 1st Rank In IT & Software
- Top 10 EY Best Employer Survey
- Top 3 IT Companies in Ukraine
- Top Employer Focus Magazine
- 1st Rank Zlatni indeks for 2019
- Top 4 Best Employers in Croatia
- 1st Rank Koszaliński Orzeł 2019 in the field of Economy
- 1st Place Computerworld TOP 200
- Great Place to Work in India
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Climate Change
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Environmental Sustainability
- Innovation
Environmental Achievements
- Planted more than 80,000 saplings in India.
- Aligned with Hitachi's ambitious climate targets (carbon neutrality by 2030, carbon neutrality across the value chain by 2050, 50% reduction of waste to landfill by 2025).
Social Achievements
- Achieved Hitachi Group 2030 goal of 30% women in the workforce.
- 797 employees volunteered 1,900 hours in India, educating more than 7,000 students.
- Hundreds of events and initiatives organized globally through GlobalLogic Ambassadors and GL Corporate Citizens.
Governance Achievements
- EcoVadis Silver Rating (top 94th percentile for Technology).
- Signatory of CEO Action for Diversity and Inclusion.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Carbon Neutral across the value chain by 2050
Medium-term Goals:
- Carbon Neutral across all locations by 2030
Short-term Goals:
- 50 percent reduction of waste to landfill by 2025
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: CDP
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- 13
- 12
- 5
- 4
- 17
The report mentions contributions to several UN SDGs, but doesn't provide detailed explanations for each.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Sustainability Insights SaaS based, AI Assisted ESG data gathering & reporting solution
- GxDx transformation Products and platforms redesign
- Responsible design services
Awards & Recognition
- ABSL Diamonds Award –Business Leader in Sustainable Business and ESG
- Best Place to Work | India 2023