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Hexaware’s Excellence in Sustainability Recognized at Net Zero Summit & Awards 2025

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The Tech Major Wins the Sustainable Organization of the Year Title for the Second Year in a Row

MUMBAI, India, April 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Hexaware Technologies, a global leader in digital solutions, is thrilled to announce its back-to-back victory as the Sustainable Organization of the Year at the Net Zero Summit & Awards 2025. This award recognizes the company’s trailblazing efforts to redefine corporate sustainability. One of the summit’s most coveted honors, it applauds Hexaware’s climate strategy, circular economy innovations, and a clear focus on building a greener, more equitable future.

Hexaware’s win highlights its leadership in translating sustainability ambitions into measurable action. The company stood out for its holistic integration of ESG principles, from slashing carbon emissions and championing renewable energy to fostering workplace safety and gender equity. The evaluators praised Hexaware’s ability to balance planet-first initiatives with business growth.

Uma Thomas, Chief Risk Officer, Hexaware, said, “This back-to-back win is a testament to the passion of 32,000 Hexawarians who turn sustainability into action every day. From powering our campuses with 71% renewables to achieving zero waste-to-landfill, we’re proving that technology and responsibility can—and must—go hand in hand. Together, we’re scripting a greener future, one innovation at a time!”

Hexaware’s triumph was fueled by standout performances in multiple award criteria, showcasing its leadership in diverse sustainability domains:

1. Climate Action Champion (SBTi-Validated Leadership)
Hexaware’s science-based targets—approved by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi)—earned accolades for aligning with the Paris Agreement’s 1.5°C goal. Key milestones include:

71% renewable energy adoption at owned campuses (up from 59% in 2023), avoiding 6,456 tons of CO2.57.5% green electricity Pan-India (vs. 39.7% in 2023) via solar, wind, and partnerships like Beta Wind Farm.Net-Zero Pledge: Targeting 70% renewables by 2030 and net-zero Scope 1 & 2 emissions by 2040.

2. Circular Economy Pioneer (Zero Waste, Maximum Impact)
The company’s zero-waste innovation stole the spotlight:

100% waste segregation with zero landfill contribution through partnerships like Earth Recyclers, upcycling food waste into compost[DS2] , and recycling e-waste responsibly.Single-use plastic ban across campuses, praised by clients and employees alike.Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) has been achieved at the Chennai and Pune campuses, and a third facility will be underway by 2027.

3. Workplace Wellness Warrior (Gold-Standard Safety & Inclusion)
Hexaware’s employee-centric initiatives were praised for:

Zero safety incidents in 2024, backed by ISO 45001 certification and cutting-edge air quality monitoring systems.Economic Times NOW Best Organizations for Women 2024 award for the second consecutive year, celebrating gender equity and inclusive policies.LEED Platinum/Gold workspaces with 33% energy savings, 56% water efficiency, and indoor air quality systems.

4. Industry Recognition Royalty (Top-Tier ESG Scores)
Hexaware’s global accolades underscored its ESG dominance:

EcoVadis Silver Medal (92nd percentile)—outperforming 92% of peers in sustainable procurement, ethics, and environmental stewardship.Achilles Sustainability Silver (Score: 91)—Silver stamp demonstrating commitment to sustainability.CDP Debut Success with a ‘B-‘ in Water Security and ‘C’ in Climate, signaling strong transparency in environmental reporting.

Hexaware’s sustainability journey continues to accelerate, with plans to:

Scale renewable energy partnerships globally.Expand water stewardship projects to 5 new communities by 2026.Achieve 100% renewable electricity across key offices by 2030.

R Srikrishna, Chief Executive Officer, Hexaware, shared, “This award isn’t just ours—it belongs to every partner, client, and employee who joined us on this journey. Whether reviving lakes in drought-prone regions or deploying AI-driven energy-saving tech, we’re committed to pushing boundaries. The best is yet to come!”

About Hexaware

Hexaware is a global technology and business process services company. Every day, Hexawarians wake up with a singular purpose; to create smiles through great people and technology. With offices across the world, we empower enterprises worldwide to realize digital transformation at scale and speed by partnering with them to build, transform, run, and optimize their technology and business processes.

Learn more about Hexaware at https://hexaware.com.

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Certain statements in this press release concerning our future growth prospects are forward-looking, which involve numerous risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in such statements. The risks and uncertainties relating to these statements include, but are not limited to, risks and uncertainties regarding fluctuations in earnings, our ability to manage growth, intense competition in IT services including those factors which may affect our cost advantage, wage increases globally, our ability to attract and retain highly-skilled professionals, time and cost overruns on fixed-price, fixed-time frame contracts, client concentration, restrictions on immigration, our ability to manage our international operations, reduced demand for technology in our key focus areas, disruptions in telecommunication networks, our ability to successfully complete and integrate potential acquisitions, liability for damages on our service contracts, the success of the companies in which Hexaware has made strategic investments, withdrawal of governmental fiscal incentives, political instability, legal restrictions on raising capital or acquiring companies outside India, and unauthorized use of our intellectual property and general economic conditions affecting our industry.

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Florida Physician Specialists Data Breach: Edelson Lechtzin LLP Launches Investigation into Exposure of Personal Information

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National class action firm offering free case evaluations to individuals impacted by the Florida Physician Specialists cybersecurity incident

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., May 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Edelson Lechtzin LLP, a national class action law firm, is investigating data privacy claims arising from the Florida Physician Specialists data breach. Florida Physician Specialists learned of the cybersecurity incident between November 27 and 29, 2025.

What Happened

Florida Physician Specialists discovered that its network was hacked between November 27 and 29, 2025. An investigation launched in late November 2025 confirmed that an unauthorized third party accessed its network. The review of the exposed data was completed on April 6, 2026.

Information Exposed

Affected personal data includes full names and one or more of the following: Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers or state identification numbers, other government identification numbers, financial account information, credit or debit card information, medical information, and/or health insurance policy information.

Who May Be Impacted

Individuals who received a data breach notification from Florida Physician Specialists may face an increased risk of identity theft and fraud.

Your Legal Options

Edelson Lechtzin LLP is investigating a potential class action to pursue legal remedies on behalf of individuals whose sensitive personal data may have been compromised in the Florida Physician Specialists breach. The firm will evaluate your rights and potential claims at no cost.

Recommended Protective Steps

Review account statements and credit reports regularly and remain vigilant for suspicious activity. Confirm whether your information was involved in the Florida Physician Specialists incident and preserve any letters or emails you received about the breach. Consider placing fraud alerts and credit monitoring.

Contact Us for a Free Case Evaluation

Speak confidentially with a data privacy attorney today: Marc Edelson, Esq., Edelson Lechtzin LLP, 411 S. State Street, Suite N-300, Newtown, PA 18940; Phone: 844-696-7492 ext. 2; Email: medelson@edelson-law.com; Web: www.edelson-law.com. Or click HERE to request a free consultation.

About Florida Physician Specialists

Based in Jacksonville, Florida, Florida Physician Specialists is a multi-specialty private physician practice serving patients in Northeast Florida.

About Edelson Lechtzin LLP

Edelson Lechtzin LLP is a national class action law firm with offices in Pennsylvania and California. In addition to data breach litigation, the firm handles class and collective actions involving securities and investment fraud, federal antitrust violations, ERISA employee benefit plans, wage theft, and consumer fraud

Media and Partnership Inquiries: Use the contact information above to connect with our team regarding interviews, co-counsel opportunities, and referral partnerships.

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Sandhills Medical Foundation, Inc., d/b/a Sandhills Medical Data Breach: Edelson Lechtzin LLP Launches Investigation into Exposure of Personal Information

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MCBEE, S.C., May 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Edelson Lechtzin LLP, a national class action law firm, is investigating data privacy claims arising from the Sandhills Medical data breach. Sandhills Medical learned of the cybersecurity incident between November 27 and 29, 2025.

What Happened

On May 8, 2025, Sandhills Medical discovered it had been the victim of a ransomware attack. Sandhills Medical began an investigation with the help of cybersecurity experts and a forensic firm. That investigation determined an unauthorized third party accessed Sandhills Medical’s server directly and obtained personal information for select patients.

Information Exposed

Affected personal data includes names, personal health information, and birth dates. This data breach has affected an estimated 169,017 people.

Who May Be Impacted

Individuals who received a data breach notification from Sandhills Medical may face an increased risk of identity theft and fraud.

Your Legal Options

Edelson Lechtzin LLP is investigating a potential class action to pursue legal remedies on behalf of individuals whose sensitive personal data may have been compromised in the Sandhills Medical breach. The firm will evaluate your rights and potential claims at no cost.

Recommended Protective Steps

Review account statements and credit reports regularly and remain vigilant for suspicious activity. Confirm whether your information was involved in the Sandhills Medical incident and preserve any letters or emails you received about the breach. Consider placing fraud alerts and credit monitoring.

Contact Us for a Free Case Evaluation

Speak confidentially with a data privacy attorney today: Marc Edelson, Esq., Edelson Lechtzin LLP, 411 S. State Street, Suite N-300, Newtown, PA 18940; Phone: 844-696-7492 ext. 2; Email: medelson@edelson-law.com; Web: www.edelson-law.com. Or click HERE to request a free consultation.

About Sandhills Medical

Based in McBee, South Carolina, Sandhills Medical operates as a Federally Qualified Community Health Center (FQHC) that provides community-based primary health care services.

About Edelson Lechtzin LLP

Edelson Lechtzin LLP is a national class action law firm with offices in Pennsylvania and California. In addition to data breach litigation, the firm handles class and collective actions involving securities and investment fraud, federal antitrust violations, ERISA employee benefit plans, wage theft, and consumer fraud

Media and Partnership Inquiries: Use the contact information above to connect with our team regarding interviews, co-counsel opportunities, and referral partnerships.

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Danish Publisher Automates Digital Textbook Delivery with Integrated WooCommerce-Webdoxx Solution

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Danish educational publisher eliminates manual processing errors and delivers instant access to more than 20 digital learning products

LONDON, May 3, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Forlaget 94, a Danish educational publisher serving commercial colleges and vocational schools since 1994, has transformed its digital textbook distribution by implementing a fully automated WooCommerce-Webdoxx solution.

“Using the Webdoxx-WooCommerce integration we have achieved full automation of order processing, fewer errors, and happier customers,” Tom Gertsen, IT Manager at Forlaget 94

Previously, Forlaget 94 relied on manual processes to distribute digital textbooks to customers. As demand for online educational materials grew, the publisher required a faster, more reliable way to manage orders, provision access, and reduce the risk of administrative errors.

Through its integration of WooCommerce with Webdoxx, Forlaget 94 now runs more than 20 educational products through a 100% automated workflow. The solution automatically processes customer orders and provides instant access to purchased digital textbooks, improving the experience for both customers and internal teams.

“The result is full automation of order processing, fewer errors, and happier customers,” said Tom Gertsen, IT Manager at Forlaget 94 and architect behind the WooCommerce-Webdoxx integration. The automated system has enabled Forlaget 94 to eliminate manual errors, accelerate customer processing, and increase customer satisfaction through immediate access provisioning. The implementation demonstrates how educational publishers can modernize digital content delivery while maintaining secure, managed access to learning materials.

Webdoxx, a service created and managed by Drumlin Security Ltd, provides online DRM and managed document delivery services for publishers, educational organizations, institutions, and commercial content providers.

About Forlaget 94

Forlaget 94 is a Danish educational publisher established in 1994, providing educational products for commercial colleges and vocational schools.

About Webdoxx

Webdoxx is an online DRM and managed document delivery service created and managed by Drumlin Security Ltd. The platform supports secure access to digital publications and documents across a range of sectors, including education, healthcare, government, finance, and publishing.

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Mike de Smith, Drumlin Security Ltd, 44 7768404712, info@drumlinsecurity.com, https://www.drumlinsecurity.com/

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