ScanSource , a leading hybrid distributor connecting devices to the cloud, today announced the release of its third annual Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report, highlighting ScanSource’s ESG strategy and progress for the 2022 calendar year. The report includes disclosures developed in alignment with the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) framework for Multiline and Specialty Retailers & Distributors.

Following its formation in 2020, ScanSource’s ESG Steering Committee – a cross-functional team with members across the business – has guided ESG strategy and driven progress for the company’s ESG initiatives, including the development of its annual ESG reports. Building on how ScanSource embeds ESG considerations into business strategy, this report emphasizes ScanSource’s commitment to people, culture, and communities.

Highlights from the report include:

• ESG materiality matrix, which prioritizes key ESG issues based on importance to stakeholders and the business
• Materiality matrix priorities, including business ethics; diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I); data security and privacy; and employee engagement, training and development
• DE&I program expansion, including new educational opportunities and employee resource groups
• Community impact and support for 80+ nonprofits through financial donations, volunteering or drives
• Estimates for Scope 1 and Scope 2 Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions
• Waste reduction initiatives, such as ScanSource’s recycling program
• Alignment with the SASB reporting framework