EXL Sustainability Report Detailed Emissions Reductions
The company's seventh annual report shows a 64% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions since 2019.
Updated on Sept. 30, 2026 in Environmental
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EXL has released its seventh annual sustainability report detailing environmental and social metrics recorded throughout 2025. The firm achieved a 64% decrease in Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions alongside a 19% reduction in Scope 3 emissions compared to 2019 baselines.
Why it matters
The report highlights the company's shift toward green infrastructure and renewable energy adoption as part of broader corporate ESG compliance. These figures reflect EXL's efforts to align operational practices with the Global Reporting Initiative and Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures standards.
The company currently powers 54% of its global energy portfolio with renewables, up from 44% the previous year. Additionally, 74% of its total operational space now occupies green or LEED-certified facilities.
The players
EXL
A global analytics and digital operations company headquartered in New York that provides data-driven solutions and business process management services.
The details
EXL utilizes established frameworks to track environmental output, including the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures, which provides a structured approach for reporting climate-related financial risk. The firm also secured ISO 42001 certification, an international standard for AI management systems that governs how organizations build and deploy machine learning models. Beyond energy, the company tracked social impact through its workforce, where employees provided nearly 100,000 volunteer hours to support 139,000 individuals.
Timeline
2019: Baseline year for greenhouse gas emissions measurements.
2024: Renewable energy usage reached 44%.
2025: Sustainability progress year covered in report.
September 30, 2026: Publication of the sustainability report.
The Tech Race
EXL is aligning its operational strategy with the climate-related disclosure standards set by the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures. This move follows a broader industry trend of integrating rigorous environmental reporting into corporate AI management and infrastructure benchmarks.
The data confirms that 78% of the global workforce engaged in internal CSR initiatives during the 2025 reporting period. Clients and stakeholders can monitor future updates through the firm's verified energy and emissions disclosures.
The takeaway
EXL has transitioned a significant majority of its operational footprint into green-certified facilities while scaling renewable energy integration. Investors and industry analysts should watch for the next annual disclosure to see if the firm maintains its 10% year-over-year growth in renewable energy.
Further reading
For broader context on corporate sustainability trends, visit Environmental.
More information
To review the performance data and disclosures, read the access full sustainability report.
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