CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 11,
2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Akamai Technologies,
Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the cloud company that powers and
protects life online, today announced the publication of its
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Impact
Report for 2022.
The ESG Impact Report shares details of the company's
performance and progress on its five ESG focus areas:
sustainability, people, responsible business practices, data
privacy and security, and the Akamai Foundation.
2022 activities include:
- Reduction of carbon footprint through investments in renewable
energy and energy efficiency measures, and improved measurement
capabilities.
- Continued commitment to inclusion, diversity, and engagement
programs to create a more inclusive workplace culture.
- Launch of FlexBase, an internal global program that empowers
employees with workplace flexibility.
- 107 grants awarded by the Akamai Foundation, targeting digital
equity and inclusion in STEM education, disaster relief efforts,
and strengthened community networks around the globe.
- Expanded responsible supply chain program aligning suppliers
even more closely with company ESG goals and values.
"As the cloud company that powers and protects life online, and
as a responsible corporate citizen, we understand that our actions
have a direct impact on the world around us," said Aaron Ahola, executive vice president, general
counsel and corporate secretary, Akamai Technologies. "Our
ESG strategy is grounded in our values and designed to drive
sustainable growth that will benefit all of our stakeholders. We
are committed to continuously improving our ESG performance for the
future and are proud of our progress in 2022."
Read the Akamai 2022 ESG Impact Report.
In conjunction with the 2022 ESG Impact report, the Akamai blog
will publish a series of posts about ESG at Akamai. Visit the blog
for new content.
About Akamai
Akamai powers and protects life
online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to
build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences — helping
billions of people live, work, and play every day. Akamai
Connected Cloud, a massively distributed edge and cloud
platform, puts apps and experiences closer to users and keeps
threats farther away. Learn more about Akamai's
security, compute, and delivery solutions at
akamai.com and akamai.com/blog, or
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