Atos named on CDP ‘A List’ for leading effort against climate change
Paris, December 10, 2020
Atos right now introduced that it has been commended for its actions to deal with world-wide warming by world-wide non-profit firm CDP, just one of the funding users of the Science Primarily based Targets initiative, which drives providers and governments to reduce their greenhouse gasoline emissions. Atos has attained a position on CDP’s prestigious ‘A List’ for weather transform for the seventh time, centered on the Group’s weather reporting in 2020. Atos is among the major 5% of 5,800+ providers scored worldwide, representing 50 percent of the world-wide market capitalization.
Atos was identified for its actions to mitigate weather hazard and to accelerate the changeover to a decarbonized economic system, focused on decreasing the carbon footprint of its enterprise actions and embarking its ecosystem of consumers, associates and suppliers on this journey.
“The 5th anniversary of the Paris Climate Arrangement, using position this 7 days, reminds us of the urgency of using motion to avoid world-wide warming outside of the one.5°C goal. Atos dedicated to internet-zero carbon emissions by 2035 and we are on observe,” reported Philippe Mareine, Chief Digital & Transformation Officer, Head of CSR at Atos. “CDP’s recognition and our rank in the ‘A-list’ replicate our impactful actions to reduce our environmental footprint and interact our ecosystem in a virtuous circle of decarbonization,” he added.
As chief in safe and decarbonized electronic, Atos strengthened its environmental strategy in 2020 by committing to lessen by 50 percent its world-wide carbon emissions (scopes one,2 and three in totality) in the upcoming 10 many years and attain internet-zero carbon emissions by 2035, a date which is 15 years ahead of the ambitious purpose of the UN Paris Agreement on Climate Change to limit the global warming of the planet to one.5°C as opposed to pre-industrial stages (internet-zero by 2050). Some of Atos’ major achievements involve:
- Decreasing its operational carbon depth (tons CO2 / M€ ER[one]) down to 21 tCO2 / M€ ER (2019) and for that reason acquiring the initial milestone of the SBTi 2oC ten many years in progress
- Achieving carbon neutrality for the emissions less than its command given that 2018
- Lowering the electricity usage of our datacenters by 27% given that 2015
- Obtaining the ISO 14001 certification in 89% of our most important web pages (workplaces and info facilities)
- Introducing in 2020 an inner carbon pricing (80 € / tons CO2) to drive enterprise choices to decarbonization
- Introducing binding contractual Decarbonization Level Agreements (DLAs) for its consumers
- Leading the European supercomputing market by acquiring the most ability effective product line of supercomputers in the globe, BullSequana X. Furthermore, Atos developed the #one electricity-effective device in the Top one hundred premier supercomputers in the globe, owned by the Jülich Supercomputing Centre in Germany
- Partaking its suppliers and associates as a result of ambitious decarbonization progress plans to halve its Scope three emissions by 50% by 2030 (2019 foundation line)
- Reinforcing its decarbonization experience as a result of EcoAct acquisition and specialized startups (Tier A single, Greenspector, Plan A) in its Scaler application.
Atos was among the signatories of the “Business Ambition for one.5°C” pledge, introduced in mid-2015 in the operate-up to the Paris Climate Change Conference. Atos has, among other rankings, topped the DJSI index in its business given that 2018 and was awarded “Platinum” by EcoVadis in 2020.
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CDP Methodology
A thorough and unbiased methodology is made use of by CDP to evaluate these providers, allocating a score of A to D centered on the comprehensiveness of disclosure, recognition and administration of environmental hazards and demonstration of best tactics connected with environmental leadership, this kind of as setting ambitious and significant targets. All those that do not disclose or provided insufficient information are marked with an F.
The entire list of providers that built this year’s CDP A Record is offered here, along with other publicly offered business scores: https://www.cdp.internet/en/providers/providers-scores
About Atos
Atos is a world-wide chief in electronic transformation with a hundred and ten,000 personnel in seventy three nations around the world and yearly income of € twelve billion. European range just one in Cloud, Cybersecurity and Significant-Efficiency Computing, the Team presents conclusion-to-conclusion Orchestrated Hybrid Cloud, Massive Knowledge, Company Programs and Digital Office answers. The Team is the Around the world Information Technological know-how Husband or wife for the Olympic & Paralympic Online games and operates less than the models Atos, Atos|Syntel, and Unify. Atos is a SE (Societas Europaea), stated on the CAC40 Paris inventory index.
The function of Atos is to enable design the long run of the information area. Its experience and solutions guidance the development of information, education and learning and study in a multicultural method and add to the development of scientific and technological excellence. Across the globe, the Team permits its consumers and personnel, and users of societies at large to live, do the job and produce sustainably, in a protected and safe information area.
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