Recognition underscores Genpact's commitment to sustainability, risk management, and governance and dedication to the planet
NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Genpact (NYSE: G), a global professional services firm focused on delivering outcomes that transform businesses, today announced that it has received the Golden Peacock Global Award for Sustainability 2022, in recognition of its outstanding commitment to sustainable business practices.
This is the second consecutive year that Genpact has been bestowed the Global Award for Sustainability by Golden Peacock.
For this award, the evaluation jury, led by Hon'ble Justice M. N. Venkatachaliah, former Chief Justice of India, former Chairman, National Human Rights Commission of India and former Chairman, National Commission for Constitution of India Reforms, assessed Genpact's corporate governance guidelines, risk management system and sustainability practices across the business.
"Companies today must have a laser-sharp focus to create meaningful progress in sustainability with data, technology, and change management at the core," said Tiger Tyagarajan, chief executive officer, Genpact. "At Genpact, we see environmental, social, and governance (ESG) as a key transformation lever and are incorporating it into everything we do for ourselves and our clients. Our approach to sustainability services for our clients is aligned with our core strength in services including supply chain, sourcing & procurement, risk management, and regulatory compliance, on a foundation of our expertise in data and analytics."
Genpact's recognition is testament to the company's implementation of its sustainability program and reduction in its overall carbon footprint with initiatives in such areas as sustainable sourcing practices, climate change, enterprise risk management, and corporate social responsibility. As of 2021, the company has been able to lower its Scope 1 and 2 emissions (tCO2e) by 44% and Scope 3 emissions by 93%, along with lowering its water consumption by 53% and energy consumption by 33%, against a base year of 2017.
Established for over 30 years, the Golden Peacock Awards, is one of the most coveted awards and is regarded as a benchmark of Corporate Excellence worldwide. It has earned credibility due to its transparent three-evaluation process making it a hallmark of excellence globally. See the complete assessment parameters and full winners list for the Golden Peacock Awards 2022, here.
About Genpact
Genpact (NYSE: G) is a global professional services firm delivering the outcomes that transform our clients' businesses and shape their future. We're guided by our real-world experience redesigning and running thousands of processes for hundreds of global companies. Our clients – including many in the Global Fortune 500 – partner with us for our unique ability to combine deep industry and functional expertise, leading talent, and proven methodologies to drive collaborative innovation that turns insights into action and delivers outcomes at scale. We create lasting competitive advantages for our clients and their customers, running digitally enabled operations and applying our Data-Tech-AI services to design, build, and transform their businesses. And we do it all with purpose. From New York to New Delhi and more than 30 countries in between, our 115,000+ team is passionate in its relentless pursuit of a world that works better for people. Get to know us at Genpact.com and on LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, and Facebook.
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