Better Health for All

Confluent's data streaming platform, when applied in the healthcare sector, delivers significant health benefits. It enables improved care coordination, faster claims management, and enhanced patient experiences through real-time data.

The platform supports telemedicine, widening access to care and reducing costs, and facilitates a single patient view for better outcomes, including a real-time experimental treatment-matching service for cancer patients. Confluent maintains strong data security and privacy, having successfully completed annual HIPAA compliance reviews and renewals, and holds certifications like SOC 1, SOC 2, SOC 3, ISO 27001, and HITRUST CSF. The company also publishes a Transparency Report outlining requests for customer data.

Fair Money & Economic Opportunity

Confluent, Inc. is a data streaming platform company that serves enterprises across various industries, including financial services.

It does not offer lending or deposit services, consumer credit products, or financial literacy programs directly to consumers. Therefore, all KPIs related to consumer financial services, such as underserved client share, pricing fairness, exploitative fee exposure, inclusion initiatives, data accessibility (in the context of open banking for consumers), fair lending compliance, wealth building outcomes, profit reinvestment in community finance, financial literacy initiatives, debt burden ratio, geographic inclusion, and product simplicity, are not applicable to Confluent's core business model. No evidence was found in the provided articles to score any of these KPIs.

Fair Pay & Worker Respect

The CEO total compensation to median employee compensation ratio was 67:1 in 2024.

As of December 7, 2025, the company and its subsidiaries are not party to or bound by any collective bargaining agreements, labor union contracts, trade union agreements, or works council agreements. The proportion of women in senior management is 110.3% of the proportion of women in the overall workforce, with women making up 32% of management and 29% of the total workforce in 2024. Employee reviews on Glassdoor show an overall rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 654 reviews, with 66% recommending the company to a friend and 57% having a positive business outlook. The overall rating decreased by 4% over the last 12 months. Employee departures year-to-date were 277, with a total of 2766 employees as of July 11, 2025, resulting in a voluntary turnover rate of 10.01%. In August 2025, a lawsuit was filed alleging ongoing issues during employment at Confluent’s Santa Clara County location. The company also experienced an 8% layoff in January 2023.

Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing

Confluent, Inc. is a data streaming platform company, indicating it does not procure or trade physical commodities, making fair trade certification, traceability coverage, and materials risk index not applicable. The company's FY2024 Modern Slavery Statement reports no awareness of human trafficking or slavery allegations against current suppliers and no new or increased risks of modern slavery in the prior financial year, aligning with zero incidents.

Confluent expects suppliers to adhere to its Business Partner Code of Conduct, which includes anti-slavery and anti-corruption laws. The company states that its Business Partner Code of Conduct is included in approximately 35% of its supplier contracts.

Honest & Fair Business

Confluent has a whistleblower policy covering accounting, internal controls, auditing, and legal matters.

Employees can report concerns confidentially and anonymously via multiple channels, including a third-party hosted telephone and online hotline. The policy prohibits retaliation against those who report in good faith, and the Chief Legal Officer provides quarterly reports to the Audit Committee on all complaints and pending investigations. Confluent has not conducted or initiated any internal investigations or made voluntary disclosures regarding noncompliance with Anti-Corruption, Economic Sanctions/Trade, or Money Laundering Laws since January 1, 2021, and has not received related notices. The company and its subsidiaries have implemented internal controls and policies designed to detect, prevent, and deter such violations. Confluent has had zero financial restatements in the past five years. The Board of Directors has determined that all directors, except for two, are independent according to Nasdaq listing standards and SEC rules. Confluent's service and processes are verified by independent third parties through SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001, and ISO 27701 certifications. However, a cybersecurity risk review with an independent vendor is planned for the merger, with a draft report due before the closing date.

Planet-Friendly Business

Confluent's total Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions were 42,367 tCO₂e in 2023, an increase from 29,935 tCO₂e in 2022 and 15,966 tCO₂e in 2021.

The company has not publicly disclosed specific carbon reduction targets or initiatives. While an ESG report from 2022 claimed carbon neutrality in 2021, this is contradicted by the detailed emissions data showing increasing figures for 2021, 2022, and 2023. The company has not mentioned any SBTi-aligned targets, TCFD alignment, or a specific net-zero target year.