Environmental, Social and Governance Priorities

ESG @ Equifax

Equifax strives to empower economically healthy individuals and communities everywhere we do business and believes that a strong Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategy is imperative to creating a more inclusive global economy. Our ESG commitment is aligned with our purpose - to help people live their financial best.

Our business strategy has an underlying focus on leveraging the cloud for innovation which aligns with our ESG priorities, including our commitment to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040.

We are dedicated to communicating with our employees, communities, customers and investors transparently throughout our ESG journey. We invite you to learn more about our ESG priorities below and view our ESG Reports.

As our Chief Executive Officer, Mark Begor, states “our focus on ESG will better position our company for long-term sustainability, and, in turn, build shareholder value.”

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Our ESG Priorities

We are reducing our environmental impact by increasing our energy efficiency and managing waste.

Consumer Impact

We help power the economies of the 24 countries where we operate and assist consumers in achieving significant life events.

Community Engagement

We strive to positively impact the communities where we operate through employee volunteerism, education and philanthropy.

Culture & Careers

At Equifax, we are focused on nurturing our people through meaningful opportunities for career advancement, learning and development, supporting our next generation of leaders, an inclusive and diverse work environment, and employee engagement and recognition.

We are committed to being an industry leader in security. Security is embedded in our DNA.

We are committed to responsibly and appropriately using personal data as we power the world with knowledge.

We seek to provide fair opportunities for diverse suppliers to compete for procurement of goods and services.

Purpose & Values

Every day, we are guided by our shared values as we work to bring our purpose to life: Helping People Live Their Financial Best.

Corporate governance (including our Code of Ethics and Business Conduct) guides our actions and prepares us to meet new challenges and opportunities.