Cerence (CRNC) Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Data

Employees

Data from SEC filings

Employee count

ESG framework mentions

In last year of SEC filings

Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB)

No mentions

Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)

No mentions

Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)

No mentions

UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

No mentions

ESG term mentions

In last year of SEC filings

Air Climate Ecosystem Environment Environmental Life Cycle Lifecycle Materials Nature Offset Package Pandemic Wind Access Affinity Group Asian Benefits Black Community Culture Customer Customer Satisfaction Cybersecurity Data Privacy Death Disability Diversity Diversity and Inclusion Employee Engagement Ethnicity Gender General Data Protection Regulation Health Care Healthcare Hire Hiring Human Capital Human Resources Incident Pay for Performance Perquisites Privacy Product Quality Recruit Recruitment Reimbursement Retention Retirement Safety Satisfaction Skill Skilled Skills Social Supplier Supply Chain Talent Training Union Women Workers Workforce Anticorruption Assessment Assurance Audit Bonus Bribery Class Action Lawsuit Classified Clawback Commitment Conflict of Interest Corporate Governance Corporate Purpose Corruption ESG Ethics Executive Compensation Expert Fraud Goals Governance Hedging Incentive Incentivize Independence Independent Independent Chair Innovate Innovation Innovative Investigation Key Performance Indicator KPI Lawsuit Lead Independent Director Leadership Litigation Long-term Majority Materiality Mission Oversee Oversight Perquisite Plaintiff Pledging Proxy Access Purpose R&D Reputation Reputational Research and Development Responsibility Responsible Right to Call Special Meetings Self-evaluation Shareholder Engagement Shareholder Proposals Special Meeting Strategy Sustainability Sustainable Targets Tax Tenure Term Limit Transparency

Shareholder alignment

Proxy contests and exempt solicitations in last 3 years

No recent proxy contest or exempt solicitation filings from shareholders.

Vote support at last AGM

On February 2, 2022, the Company held its 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, the shareholders cast their votes on four proposals as follows:
Proposal 1: To elect three members of the Company’s Board of Directors:

Director Nominee	For	Against	Abstain/Withheld	Broker Non-Votes

Arun Sarin	26,927,944	2,958,977	36,037	5,006,766
Kristi Ann Matus	29,728,572	160,226	34,160	5,006,766
Stefan Ortmanns	29,697,615	195,814	29,530	5,006,766

Proposal 2: To ratify the appointment of BDO USA, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022:

For		Against		Abstain/Withheld		Broker Non-Votes

34,840,868		45,979		42,878		0

Proposal 3: To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers:

For		Against		Abstain/Withheld		Broker Non-Votes

28,973,884		886,094		62,981		5,006,766

Proposal 4:

To indicate, on a non-binding advisory basis, the preferred frequency of future shareholder non-binding, advisory votes on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers:


1 Year	2 Year`	3 Year	Abstain/Withheld	Broker Non-Votes
29,075,891	20,795	779,285	46,988	5,066,766