Cognizant | Sustainability Performance
Cognizant is a multinational IT services company providing consulting, technology, and outsourcing services.
1994
United States
10,001+ employees
Information Technology & Services
$10B+ in revenue
$1B - 10B in profitability
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Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark
#1466
Overallⓘ#341
in United Statesⓘ#63
in Information Technology & ServicesⓘSustainability Maturity
ⓘSustainability Intent
ⓘOverview
Environmental
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Laggard
Aligned
Leading
Leading
Laggard
Intensity
Greenhouse gas intensity Scope 1, 2 (tCO₂e /$M)
Greenhouse gas intensity (Scope 1, 2, 3)(tCO₂e /$M)
Energy consumption (direct) intensity (MWh /$M)
Waste generation intensity (tonnes /$M)
Industry Benchmark
5.9
B/M 4.2
25.9
B/M 41.6
9.5
B/M 10.1
0.1
B/M 0.1
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Controversy level
- Cognizant Technology Solutions paid USD 25 million combined US DOJ/SEC FCPA settlement in February 2019 over alleged USD 2.5 million bribery in obtaining Indian regulatory approvals for its Chennai campus, plus periodic class actions over inadequate disclosure of US H-1B visa policy impacts on workforce.
Sustainability employees
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1
ⓘThis value represents the estimated number of employees in a company with sustainability-related roles or job titles, as determined by Illuminem using publicly available data.