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Corporate Citizenship at Kyndryl

2025 Global Sustainability Barometer Study

Kyndryl Foundation

Kyndryl Foundation Annual Impact Report 2026
 

IT Solutions and Services report for Europe

Kyndryl named a Leader in 2025 ISG Provider Lens® Digital Sustainability report

"From our first day as an independent company, Kyndryl has been guided by a clear purpose: to advance the vital systems that power human progress. Corporate citizenship has been integral to that purpose.”
Martin Schroeter
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Environment, People and Trust at Kyndryl

Our corporate citizenship strategy is aligned with our strategic business priorities and designed to strengthen operational performance, enhance risk management and enable sustainable growth. 

We power human progress and drive long-term business value by supporting environmental stewardship, fostering employees’ sense of belonging and promoting good governance practices. 

Our Corporate Citizenship framework is defined by these three pillars:

  • Environment: Sustainability programs
  • People: Social responsibility programs
  • Trust: Corporate governance programs

Powering progress by delivering impact

34%

Reduction in scope 1, 2 (market-based), and applicable* scope 3 greenhouse gases, against our fiscal 2023 base year, advancing toward our validated SBTi targets

80

Employee engagement score in our fiscal 2026 Annual Engagement Survey, surpassing the industry average and approaching the Global Top 10% benchmark

100%

Completion rate by eligible employees for the Kyndryl Code of Conduct training course for the fifth consecutive year

Our ESG materiality assessment

 

In 2024, Kyndryl conducted a double materiality assessment**, executed by an independent third party, to identify and prioritize sustainability topics based on their importance to our business and our stakeholders. The process considered both financial and non-financial impacts.
The assessment identified five material topics for Kyndryl:

  • Business conduct and ethics 
  • Culture and employee experience 
  • Cybersecurity, privacy, and data governance 
  • Greenhouse gas emissions and climate  
  • Responsible supply chain 
Corporate Responsibility

Powering progress by delivering impact

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Powering progress for the environment

Kyndryl is working to manage climate risk and environmental operational efficiency, manage system performance, and be a preferred customer service provider and advance our market reputation through our sustainability programs. 

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Powering progress for our people and communities

Kyndryl is a people-centric business focused on being at the heart of progress for our customers and our communities. Our mission is to be a services business that is an employer and partner of choice.  

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Powering progress in trust

Kyndryl is committed to upholding the highest standards of corporate governance under our Corporate Citizenship principles, with a mission built on the central guiding principle that "everything begins with trust."

Awards and recognition

Our commitment to environmental responsibility, social impact and trusted business practices has been recognized by leading organizations around the world. These awards and recognitions reflect our continued progress in creating positive outcomes for people, communities and the planet while helping customers achieve their sustainability goals.

TIME’s World’s Most Sustainable Companies 2025

Kyndryl received an EcoVadis gold rating for our ESG performance, placing us in the top 5% of all participating organizations.

Global Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces

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*Includes categories 1 (purchased goods and services), 2 (capital goods) and 3 (fuel- and energy-related activities), which form the boundary of Kyndryl's SBTi-validated 2030 near-term targets.

**“Materiality” and related terms, as used in this report, are distinct from, and should not be confused with, such terms as defined and used under the securities or other laws of the U.S. or any other jurisdiction, or as they are used in the context of financial statements and reporting. ”Double materiality assessments” refer to the process by which companies identify and prioritize the urgency of various sustainability topics to external stakeholders and business success. The inclusion of information or the absence of information in this report should not be construed to represent the company’s belief regarding the materiality of the information for SEC or other financial reporting purposes. 

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