Atos named on CDP ‘A List’ for leading effort against climate change
Paris, December ten, 2020
Atos these days declared that it has been recommended for its steps to deal with world wide warming by world wide non-gain business CDP, one of the funding customers of the Science Centered Targets initiative, which drives firms and governments to minimize their greenhouse gas emissions. Atos has achieved a area on CDP’s prestigious ‘A List’ for local climate change for the seventh time, based on the Group’s local climate reporting in 2020. Atos is amongst the major 5% of 5,800+ firms scored throughout the world, representing fifty percent of the world wide market capitalization.
Atos was identified for its steps to mitigate local climate threat and to speed up the changeover in direction of a decarbonized economic system, targeted on lessening the carbon footprint of its company things to do and embarking its ecosystem of purchasers, companions and suppliers on this journey.
“The 5th anniversary of the Paris Weather Settlement, having area this week, reminds us of the urgency of having action to avoid world wide warming further than the 1.5°C target. Atos dedicated to web-zero carbon emissions by 2035 and we are on monitor,” claimed Philippe Mareine, Main Digital & Transformation Officer, Head of CSR at Atos. “CDP’s recognition and our rank in the ‘A-list’ replicate our impactful steps to minimize our environmental footprint and interact our ecosystem in a virtuous circle of decarbonization,” he extra.
As chief in safe and decarbonized electronic, Atos strengthened its environmental tactic in 2020 by committing to lessen by fifty percent its world wide carbon emissions (scopes 1,two and 3 in totality) in the future ten many years and obtain web-zero carbon emissions by 2035, a day which is 15 years ahead of the ambitious intention of the UN Paris Agreement on Climate Change to restrict the global warming of the world to 1.5°C compared to pre-industrial ranges (web-zero by 2050). Some of Atos’ major achievements contain:
- Decreasing its operational carbon intensity (tons CO2 / M€ ER[1]) down to 21 tCO2 / M€ ER (2019) and therefore obtaining the first milestone of the SBTi twooC 10 many years in advance
- Reaching carbon neutrality for the emissions below its manage considering the fact that 2018
- Decreasing the electricity intake of our datacenters by 27% considering the fact that 2015
- Reaching the ISO 14001 certification in 89% of our primary sites (offices and info facilities)
- Introducing in 2020 an inner carbon pricing (eighty € / tons CO2) to travel company selections in direction of decarbonization
- Introducing binding contractual Decarbonization Degree Agreements (DLAs) for its prospects
- Leading the European supercomputing market by acquiring the most electric power economical product line of supercomputers in the earth, BullSequana X. Also, Atos constructed the #1 electricity-economical equipment in the Prime 100 biggest supercomputers in the earth, owned by the Jülich Supercomputing Centre in Germany
- Participating its suppliers and companions as a result of bold decarbonization progress designs to halve its Scope 3 emissions by fifty% by 2030 (2019 base line)
- Reinforcing its decarbonization skills as a result of EcoAct acquisition and specialised startups (Tier One, Greenspector, Plan A) in its Scaler software.
Atos was among the signatories of the “Business Ambition for 1.5°C” pledge, introduced in mid-2015 in the operate-up to the Paris Weather Change Meeting. Atos has, amongst other rankings, topped the DJSI index in its marketplace considering the fact that 2018 and was awarded “Platinum” by EcoVadis in 2020.
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CDP Methodology
A comprehensive and independent methodology is employed by CDP to assess these firms, allocating a rating of A to D based on the comprehensiveness of disclosure, consciousness and management of environmental dangers and demonstration of finest procedures involved with environmental leadership, these as setting bold and significant targets. Individuals that do not disclose or supplied inadequate facts are marked with an F.
The comprehensive listing of firms that manufactured this year’s CDP A Record is readily available here, together with other publicly readily available corporation scores: https://www.cdp.web/en/firms/firms-scores
About Atos
Atos is a world wide chief in electronic transformation with 110,000 workers in seventy three nations and once-a-year earnings of € twelve billion. European selection one in Cloud, Cybersecurity and Higher-Functionality Computing, the Team supplies stop-to-stop Orchestrated Hybrid Cloud, Significant Knowledge, Small business Apps and Digital Place of work options. The Team is the Around the world Info Technological know-how Spouse for the Olympic & Paralympic Online games and operates below the brands Atos, Atos|Syntel, and Unify. Atos is a SE (Societas Europaea), shown on the CAC40 Paris inventory index.
The goal of Atos is to help structure the upcoming of the facts house. Its skills and expert services aid the enhancement of know-how, training and investigation in a multicultural approach and lead to the enhancement of scientific and technological excellence. Throughout the earth, the Team allows its prospects and workers, and customers of societies at big to dwell, work and establish sustainably, in a safe and sound and safe facts house.
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