Infosys meets UN pledge to be carbon neutral by 2020
Summary
Infosys announced it was certified as carbon neutral on Wednesday, with CEO Salil Parikh stating the achievement was the product of the companys various energy efficiency initiatives and investments in renewables. The announcement was shared alongside Infosys environmental, social, and governance vision document for 2030, which outlines the companys goals for the coming decade. As part of its goals for 2030, Infosys is aiming to maintain its carbon neutrality and reduce its greenhouse gas emissions that come directly from its operations by 75%. According to Infosys, the acquisition will strengthen the end-to-end experience of its customers and provide improved cross-technology capabilities through Blue Acorn iCis digital commerce and analytics offerings. That deal was designed to give Infosys enterprise solutions portfolio a boost, as well as provide access to training centres and a ServiceNow distribution platform in the European region.