PR Newswire
BURLINGTON, Mass., July 7, 2020
BURLINGTON, Mass., July 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Nuance Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUAN) announced today that it has released the "Nuance 2020 ESG Report" detailing its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) sustainability strategy, policies, and programs that underscore the company's ongoing commitment to creating value and making a positive and lasting impact for its employees, customers, shareholders, and community. While the company has been pursuing work in each of these areas for several years, this is the first time it has formally reported progress on these initiatives.
"Our 2020 ESG Report is not meant to be a checklist of accomplishments— it's an overview of the strong foundation that we are committed to building upon," said Mark Benjamin, Nuance CEO. "We believe it is our responsibility, as global citizens and technology leaders, to ensure we are creating a supportive, inclusive, ethical, and equitable culture for our employees; investing in and caring for our communities; keeping our customers' products and data secure; increasing our engagement with our shareholders; further reducing our carbon footprint; and continuing to support our customers both in normal times and amidst a global pandemic."
"Nuance is an innovative company on the forefront of Conversational AI technology. The Nuance Board, along with the Executive Team, share an unwavering belief in being transparent about our policies and operations with our employees, customers, shareholders, and communities," said Lloyd Carney, Chairman of the Nuance Board. "One of Nuance's core values is 'Act with Integrity,' and this report is just one more way we are upholding that principle."
Nuance's 2020 ESG Report is aligned with the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) framework, a state-of-the-art format for communicating ESG-related activity and impact in a structured manner. Highlights of the report include:
To learn more about Nuance's sustainability strategy, policies, and programs, as well as the company's ongoing commitment to upholding the highest standards for its employees, customers, shareholders, and communities, visit the Nuance 2020 ESG Report.
About Nuance Communications, Inc.
Nuance Communications (NASDAQ: NUAN) is the pioneer and leader in conversational AI innovations that bring intelligence to everyday work and life. The company delivers solutions that understand, analyze, and respond to people – amplifying human intelligence to increase productivity and security. With decades of domain and AI expertise, Nuance works with thousands of organizations globally across healthcare, financial services, telecommunications, government, and retail – to create stronger relationships and better experiences for their customers and workforce. For more information, please visit www.nuance.com.
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Press contact:
Nancy Scott
Nuance Communications, Inc.
Tel: 781-565-5000
Email: [email protected]
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