Atos named on CDP ‘A List’ for leading effort against climate change
Paris, December ten, 2020
Atos these days announced that it has been commended for its actions to tackle worldwide warming by worldwide non-earnings corporation CDP, one of the funding users of the Science Primarily based Targets initiative, which drives companies and governments to lessen their greenhouse fuel emissions. Atos has accomplished a put on CDP’s prestigious ‘A List’ for local climate change for the 7th time, dependent on the Group’s local climate reporting in 2020. Atos is between the top 5{bcdc0d62f3e776dc94790ed5d1b431758068d4852e7f370e2bcf45b6c3b9404d} of 5,800+ companies scored throughout the world, representing 50 percent of the worldwide sector capitalization.
Atos was recognized for its actions to mitigate local climate chance and to speed up the transition toward a decarbonized financial state, targeted on reducing the carbon footprint of its small business actions and embarking its ecosystem of customers, associates and suppliers on this journey.
“The 5th anniversary of the Paris Local climate Settlement, having put this week, reminds us of the urgency of having motion to steer clear of worldwide warming outside of the one.5°C goal. Atos fully commited to internet-zero carbon emissions by 2035 and we are on monitor,” stated Philippe Mareine, Main Digital & Transformation Officer, Head of CSR at Atos. “CDP’s recognition and our rank in the ‘A-list’ mirror our impactful actions to lessen our environmental footprint and engage our ecosystem in a virtuous circle of decarbonization,” he extra.
As chief in protected and decarbonized electronic, Atos strengthened its environmental strategy in 2020 by committing to decrease by 50 percent its worldwide carbon emissions (scopes one,2 and 3 in totality) in the following ten 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 Modify to limit the global warming of the planet to one.5°C when compared to pre-industrial amounts (internet-zero by 2050). Some of Atos’ major achievements contain:
- Decreasing its operational carbon depth (tons CO2 / M€ ER[one]) down to 21 tCO2 / M€ ER (2019) and as a result reaching the first milestone of the SBTi 2oC 10 many years in advance
- Reaching carbon neutrality for the emissions below its management considering that 2018
- Lessening the electrical power consumption of our datacenters by 27{bcdc0d62f3e776dc94790ed5d1b431758068d4852e7f370e2bcf45b6c3b9404d} considering that 2015
- Attaining the ISO 14001 certification in 89{bcdc0d62f3e776dc94790ed5d1b431758068d4852e7f370e2bcf45b6c3b9404d} of our primary web-sites (offices and facts facilities)
- Introducing in 2020 an inner carbon pricing (80 € / tons CO2) to drive small business conclusions toward decarbonization
- Introducing binding contractual Decarbonization Level Agreements (DLAs) for its clients
- Foremost the European supercomputing sector by developing the most power economical solution line of supercomputers in the planet, BullSequana X. What’s more, Atos constructed the #one electrical power-economical device in the Prime a hundred major supercomputers in the planet, owned by the Jülich Supercomputing Centre in Germany
- Partaking its suppliers and associates through bold decarbonization progress programs to halve its Scope 3 emissions by fifty{bcdc0d62f3e776dc94790ed5d1b431758068d4852e7f370e2bcf45b6c3b9404d} by 2030 (2019 base line)
- Reinforcing its decarbonization know-how through EcoAct acquisition and specialized startups (Tier 1, Greenspector, Strategy A) in its Scaler system.
Atos was among the signatories of the “Business Ambition for one.5°C” pledge, introduced in mid-2015 in the run-up to the Paris Local climate Modify Convention. Atos has, between other rankings, topped the DJSI index in its sector considering that 2018 and was awarded “Platinum” by EcoVadis in 2020.
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CDP Methodology
A detailed and unbiased methodology is utilized by CDP to assess these companies, allocating a rating of A to D dependent on the comprehensiveness of disclosure, consciousness and administration of environmental hazards and demonstration of very best practices associated with environmental leadership, these kinds of as location bold and significant targets. People that do not disclose or provided insufficient info are marked with an F.
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About Atos
Atos is a worldwide chief in electronic transformation with a hundred and ten,000 employees in 73 countries and once-a-year income of € twelve billion. European quantity one in Cloud, Cybersecurity and Substantial-Overall performance Computing, the Team gives close-to-close Orchestrated Hybrid Cloud, Large Details, Enterprise Apps and Digital Workplace methods. The Team is the Globally Information and facts Technologies Partner for the Olympic & Paralympic Game titles and operates below the brands Atos, Atos|Syntel, and Unify. Atos is a SE (Societas Europaea), outlined on the CAC40 Paris stock index.
The goal of Atos is to assistance design the long term of the info place. Its know-how and providers support the development of know-how, education and study in a multicultural solution and add to the development of scientific and technological excellence. Across the planet, the Team permits its clients and employees, and users of societies at massive to stay, perform and acquire sustainably, in a harmless and protected info place.
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