o9 Solutions’ Commitment to Sustainability in Software

OVERVIEW
o9 Solutions, a US-based software company, has integrated sustainability into its business model by setting bold, science-based targets (SBTs) and fostering collaboration across its global operations and supplier network. Through innovative tools, supplier engagement programs, and internal governance structures, o9 Solutions demonstrates how climate-conscious practices can drive operational efficiency, enhance credibility, and position a technology company as a sustainability leader.

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CHALLENGES
🔹 High Emissions in Software Operations – Data centers and digital infrastructure contribute significant Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions.
🔹 Limited Supplier Data – Accurate measurement of upstream Scope 3 emissions is difficult without reliable reporting.
🔹 Stakeholder Expectations – Clients, investors, and partners increasingly demand transparent and credible sustainability performance.

KEY RESULTS
✅Achieved a 96.82% reduction in Scope 2 emissions and a 13.04% reduction in Scope 3 Category 1 emissions by improving supplier data and engagement.
✅SBTs validated by the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi), enhancing credibility and visibility.
✅ Employees actively contributed to sustainability goals, fostering a culture of climate-conscious decision-making.

WHO SHOULD READ THIS:
📌 Sustainability & ESG Professionals
📌 IT & Software Operations Leaders
📌 Supply Chain & Procurement Professionals
📌 Climate & Energy Strategy Specialists
📌 Corporate Governance Professionals

By embedding sustainability into its operations and supplier networks, o9 Solutions sets a benchmark for software companies seeking to reduce emissions, drive innovation, and create measurable environmental impact.

📖 READ NOW: o9 Solutions’ Blueprint for Climate Action