VERIFICATION OPINION DECLARATIONGREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
To: The Stakeholders of Genesys
Apex Companies, LLC (Apex) was engaged to conduct an independent verification of the greenhouse gas (GHG)
emissions reported by Genesys for the period stated below. This verification opinion declaration applies to the related
information included within the scope of work described below.
The determination of the GHG emissions is the sole responsibility of Genesys. Genesys is responsible for thepreparation and fair presentation of the GHG emissions statement in accordance with the criteria. Apex’s soleresponsibility was to provide independent verification on the accuracy of the GHG emissions reported, and on theunderlying systems and processes used to collect, analyze and review the information. Apex is responsible forexpressing an opinion on the GHG emissions statement based on the verification. Verification activities applied in alimited level of assurance verification are less extensive in nature, timing and extent than in a reasonable level ofassurance verification.
Boundaries of the reporting company GHG emissions covered by the verification:•Operational Control•Worldwide•Exclusions
oRefrigerants

Types of GHGs: CO2, N2O, CH4
GHG Emissions Statement:•

Scope 1: 66 metric tons of CO2 equivalent•

Scope 2 (Location-Based): 7,096 metric tons of CO2 equivalent•

Scope 2 (Market-Based): 6,764 metric tons of CO2 equivalent•

Scope 3:•oCategory 1: Purchased Goods & Services (internal hardware procurement only): 8,161 metric tonsof CO2 equivalentoCategory 4: Upstream Transportation & Distribution (FedEx Ground Only): 3 metric tons of CO2equivalent

oCategory 6: Business Travel: 4,339 metric tons of CO2 equivalent

oCategory 7: Employee Commuting (includes Work from Home): 4,500 metric tons of CO2equivalentoCategory 11: Use of Sold Products: 107,479 metric tons of CO2 equivalent

Total Energy Consumed: 22,936 MWh

Data and information supporting the Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions statement were primarily historical innature.
Data and information supporting the Scope 3 GHG emissions statement were in some cases estimated rather
than historical in nature.
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Period covered by GHG emissions verification:•February 1, 2022 to January 31, 2023

Criteria against which verification conducted:•World Resources Institute (WRI)/World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)
Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Protocol Corporate Accounting and Reporting Standard (Scope 1 and 2)•WRI/WBCSD Greenhouse Gas Protocol Corporate Value Chain (Scope 3) Accounting and ReportingStandard (Scope 3)

Reference Standard:•ISO 14064-3 Second Edition 2019-04: Greenhouse gases -- Part 3: Specification with guidance for thevalidation and verification of greenhouse gas statements

Level of Assurance and Qualifications:•Limited•

This verification used a materiality threshold of ±5% for aggregate errors in sampled data for each of theabove indicators

GHG Verification Methodology:
Evidence-gathering procedures included but were not limited to:•Interviews with relevant personnel of Genesys;•

Review of documentary evidence produced by Genesys;•

Review of Genesys data and information systems and methodology for collection, aggregation, analysis
and review of information used to determine GHG emissions; and•

Audit of sample of data used by Genesys to determine GHG emissions.

Verification Opinion:
Based on the process and procedures conducted, there is no evidence that the GHG emissions statement shown
above:•is not materially correct and is not a fair representation of the GHG emissions data and information; and•has not been prepared in accordance with the WRI/WBCSD GHG Protocol Corporate Accounting andReporting Standard (Scope 1 and 2), and WRI/WBCSD Greenhouse Gas Protocol Corporate Value Chain
Accounting and Reporting Standard (Scope 3).

It is our opinion that Genesys has established appropriate systems for the collection, aggregation and analysis ofquantitative data for determination of these GHG emissions for the stated period and boundaries.
Statement of independence, impartiality and competenceApex is an independent professional services company that specializes in Health, Safety, Social and Environmental
management services including assurance with over 30 years history in providing these services.
No member of the verification team has a business relationship with Genesys, its Directors or Managers beyond that
required of this assignment. We conducted this verification independently and to our knowledge there has been noconflict of interest.
Apex has implemented a Code of Ethics across the business to maintain high ethical standards among staff in their
day-to-day business activities.

Page 3The verification team has extensive experience in conducting assurance over environmental, social, ethical andhealth and safety information, systems and processes, has over 20 years combined experience in this field and anexcellent understanding of Apex’s standard methodology for the verification of greenhouse gas emissions data.

Attestation:

Megan O’Neil, Lead Verifier
Program Manager
Apex Companies, LLC
Atlanta, Georgia

David Reilly, Technical Reviewer
Principal Consultant
Apex Companies, LLC
Santa Ana, CaliforniaMay 12, 2023
This verification opinion declaration, including the opinion expressed herein, is provided to Genesys and is solely for the benefit ofGenesys in accordance with the terms of our agreement. We consent to the release of this declaration by you to CDP in order tosatisfy the terms of CDP disclosure requirements but without accepting or assuming any responsibility or liability on our part to CDP
or to any other party who may have access to this declaration.