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“We’re past the era of broad statements about a correlation between business and climate. Instead, we’re helping our portfolio companies build a data-driven case for working on climate. We believe decarbonization can have ROI, whether from energy savings, selling products and services into companies with net zero requirements for suppliers, …
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“Watershed makes our data actionable. It helps us evolve our goals based on what we’re learning. We want to make a real impact—not just on paper. Watershed helps us find the levers to do that.”
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"We’re proud of our ESG work and with Watershed’s support, our reporting is more efficient and accurate.”
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"Just start somewhere, and embrace technology.”
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"Given the increasing cost of carbon, this is hard-dollar cost avoidance – something that procurement teams can get very excited about."
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“You don’t have to have a baked plan to start the [emissions measurement] process, but you can’t change what you don’t measure. Watershed’s platform has really made it fun and easy for us to dissect and double click into our data with the functional leaders across the organization to learn …
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“We know there’s a lot of scrutiny on the quality of carbon credits, so we wanted to be really transparent about how JPMorgan evaluates for quality and why this is part of our strategy. It can be useful to acknowledge in communications when something may not be perfect.”
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“Having high-quality data in Watershed that we can rely upon means we don't have to question our own credibility when we stand up and speak to leadership about these things. We're standing on a good platform, we can credibly talk about our plans, and we can confidently take action.”
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"The purpose of any of this type of work is at a global level, much bigger than a single organization. We can't accomplish this purpose alone. The network effect both internally with our stakeholders and externally amongst our suppliers is crucial. If we can help people understand this work is …
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“Our overall footprint helped us determine what our strategy would be. Knowing the numbers for each subcategory for our emissions helped us focus our energy in places where it will count. For example, we’re prioritizing emissions from our supply chain and thinking less about employee commuting since our employees are …
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“Wrapping your head around climate doesn’t need to be an overwhelming, years-long process. Our example demonstrates that in less than two years you can have data-driven targets and start taking action. Climate change is too critical for us to not each consider how we push change forward for each of …
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“Eighteen months ago, I was asked to lead something I didn’t have any exposure to or understand—our sustainability program. Partnering with Watershed brought a deep level of expertise, which has been hugely helpful in elevating our efforts and protecting our business. We wanted to be on the leading edge of …
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“Improving our Ecovadis score with Watershed data removed a huge barrier to sales and proved the value of the Watershed platform very quickly.”
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"It’s important that we live our mission and minimize our own footprint since we are a part of the supply chain and operational footprint of all our customers."
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“We’re excited that other companies can now more accurately capture TaskUs’s portion of their emissions and reap the benefits of our work to measure and reduce. Ultimately, our commitment to emissions reductions will help improve our partnership with these clients since so many of them also have goals around reducing …