Creating shared value

Clients

Established the Infosys Knowledge Institute (IKI), which helps industry leaders develop a deeper understanding of business and technology trends through compelling thought leadership


People

Infosys’ performance management system, iCount, bagged the Association of Talent Development’s Excellence in Practice Award for talent management

InfyTQ app launched for engineering students in India to help them become industry-ready

Infy Me app launched to help employees with first-hand information and access to systems and processes anytime, anywhere

InStep, our global internship program, was ranked No. 1 in the Best Overall Internship category by Vault.com’s survey for 2019


Communities

Infosys Foundation launched the Aarohan Social Innovation Awards


Environment

Recognized at the Global Green Future Leadership Awards for the Best Climate Change Program

Winner of the Greenbuild Leadership Award by the USGBC (category: occupant)

Took a pledge on World Environment Day to make our campuses 'non-recyclable plastic-free' by 2020


Clients

Infosys NIA® launched; a platform that brings machine learning together with the deep knowledge of an organization, to drive automation and innovation


People

Infosys Lex launched; a highly scalable and modular learning platform that allows employees to access learning content from anywhere, anytime

Stock incentive rewards program relaunched for employees


Communities

Undertook a pioneering project to showcaseprecast construction technology in India


Environment

With the addition of 30MW solar PV in Sira, Karnataka, we took our total installed capacity to 46.2MW solar power

Collaborated with Leibniz University, Germany to conceptualize and implement a fully-automated solar heat assisted dryer for treating sewage sludge

European Patent granted for radiant cooling solution developed by Infosys


Sustainability Leadership

Inducted into Dow Jones Sustainability Indices – DJSI World and DJSI Emerging Markets, while also making it into the CDP ‘A’ list


Communities

Infosys Foundation USA launches the InfyMaker Awards program to further its commitment to the spirit of ‘making’ in everyday learning and to celebrate creative excellence in makers of all ages across the US


People

3rd party safety audit of all our campuses in India


Environment

Received Microsoft Supplier Program Climate Change Leadership award instituted by Microsoft in collaboration with the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and mirrors the requirements of the EPA’s Climate Leadership Awards

Joined Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition(CPLC) and announced an internal carbon price in January; the internal carbon price is fixed at US$10.5 per ton of CO2e

Achievedour goal of50% reduction in per capita electricity since we started our journey in 2008

Infosys Pune Phase-2 campus became the largest campus in the world to be awarded LEED Platinum certification (category: Existing Buildings)

Implemented 24 KW solar grid in Leh-Ladakh region, as part of a rural electrification project to light up 20 villages


Communities

US$250 million Innovate in India Fund announced to support Indian start-ups


Environment

Carbon offset projects worth `63 crore introduced, a step towards achieving the stated carbon neutrality goal

Initiated three community-based carbon offset projects in rural India:

  • 7,620 household biogas units construction in Ramanagara, Karnataka
  • 21,500 efficient cookstoves distribution in Raichur, Karnataka
  • 15,400 improved cookstoves distribution in Udaipur, Rajasthan

6.6 MW solar PV farm installed in our Pocharam campus at Hyderabad

Total built-up area of green certified buildings recorded at 3.8 million sq ft, with 14 LEED and four GRIHA certified buildings


Environment

Winner of the International Ashden Award (Green Oscars) for Sustainable Buildings

Energy Efficiency in Buildings (EEB) 2.0 guide launchedin partnership with the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)

First Indian company to join RE100, a global platform for major companies committed to 100% renewable power


Ethics and Corporate Governance

EdgeVerve Systems Limited, a new subsidiary,created to develop and sell our products, platforms and solutions; Finacle® merged into EdgeVerve Systems Limited in 2015 to consolidate the latter’s product offerings

State-of-the-art command center launched at our Bengaluru campus,heralding an industry revolution in large-scale operations management


Communities

Ian Kiernan Award for Corporate Social Responsibility 2013 received from the Australian Human Resources Institute for our inclusive and meaningful CSR actions in Australia


Environment

By implementing one of the world’s largest retrofit programs across our India campuses, we achieved a 10.1 MW reduction in connected load

  • Air conditioning retrofits alone reduced the connected load by 4.8 MW
  • 1st ever building with radiant panels in India inaugurated at our Bengaluru campus

288,065 trees on campus, almost double the number we had in 2009

Infosys case study showcased at the WBCSD conference in Montreux


Ethics and Corporate Governance

1st IT company globally to publish a GRI G4 comprehensive report


Environment

One of the top 25 performers in the ‘Caring for Climate’ initiative by the UN Global Compact and the UN Environment Program

World’s 8th greenest company in a ranking published by Newsweek

Partnerships with research institutes and leading corporates for ‘building efficiency’ innovations


Ethics and Corporate Governance

Among Forbes magazine’s World’s Most Innovative Companies

One of the first Indian companies to publish the Business Responsibility Report


Environment

Implemented radiant cooling technology for the first time in a commercial building in India

1 million sq ft of LEED Platinum certified buildings across Infosys campuses

Solar PV plants installed with 250 kW capacity at Jaipur and 125 kW capacity at Trivandrum capacity

Won the Bry-Air HVAC Award for innovative systems design at Hyderabad campus

Best in industry in water management at the World Water Summit


Ethics and Corporate Governance

Zurich-headquartered Lodestone Holding AG acquired as a subsidiary; this added 750+ experienced consultants and 200 clients in different industries and expands Infosys’ presence in Europe


Communities

21,000 houses constructed in nine months for the victims of the floors in North Karnataka, with the help of a grant from the Infosys Foundation

Infosys Rural BPO Program set up to provide attractive career options to educated rural youth at Pulla village, Andhra Pradesh and at Kaup village in Udupi, Karnataka


Environment

Won the CII National Award for excellence in Energy Management

Committed to Carbon Neutrality Goals in the UN

Employee volunteer-led Eco Clubs formed at various development centers