Infosys has become carbon neutral for FY 2020, 30 years ahead of the timeline set by the Paris Agreement. In 2019, Infosys received the prestigious United Nations Global Climate Action Award in the 'Climate Neutral Now' category.
UN Global Climate Action Award Certificate
Infosys becomes the first Company1 in India to certify its carbon neutrality against PAS 2060:2014, the highest standard for carbon neutral certification worldwide.
1 Based on publicly available data as on September 11, 2020.
We took action internally through energy efficiency initiatives and investments in renewables. Any emissions that remained were then offset, using community-based projects that created a lasting socio-economic impact.
To reduce emissions
To avoid emissions
To offset emissions
of highest rated (LEED Platinum/GRIHA 5-star) green buildings
with superior energy performance
of installed solar PV capacity
of total electricity across India campuses from renewable sources
of smart connected spaces
reduction in per capita electricity consumption compared to 2008 baseline
favorably impacted through our carbon offset projects
Jobs created through our carbon offset projects
rural families continue to benefit from our carbon offset projects