Atos named on CDP ‘A List’ for leading effort against climate change
Paris, December ten, 2020
Atos these days declared that it has been commended for its actions to tackle world-wide warming by world-wide non-gain organization CDP, one particular of the funding customers of the Science Based mostly Targets initiative, which drives organizations and governments to cut down their greenhouse gasoline emissions. Atos has reached a spot on CDP’s prestigious ‘A List’ for local weather alter for the seventh time, centered on the Group’s local weather reporting in 2020. Atos is amongst the top rated five% of five,800+ organizations scored worldwide, representing 50 % of the world-wide market capitalization.
Atos was acknowledged for its actions to mitigate local weather risk and to accelerate the transition toward a decarbonized financial state, concentrated on lowering the carbon footprint of its business enterprise routines and embarking its ecosystem of clientele, associates and suppliers on this journey.
“The fiveth anniversary of the Paris Local weather Settlement, getting spot this 7 days, reminds us of the urgency of getting motion to keep away from world-wide warming further than the one.5°C focus on. Atos committed to internet-zero carbon emissions by 2035 and we are on observe,” explained Philippe Mareine, Main Electronic & Transformation Officer, Head of CSR at Atos. “CDP’s recognition and our rank in the ‘A-list’ reflect our impactful actions to cut down our environmental footprint and engage our ecosystem in a virtuous circle of decarbonization,” he added.
As leader in secure and decarbonized digital, Atos strengthened its environmental method in 2020 by committing to lessen by 50 % its world-wide carbon emissions (scopes one,two and 3 in totality) in the next ten a long time and obtain internet-zero carbon emissions by 2035, a day which is 15 years ahead of the ambitious aim of the UN Paris Agreement on Climate Alter to restrict the global warming of the world to one.5°C in contrast to pre-industrial stages (internet-zero by 2050). Some of Atos’ important achievements incorporate:
- Reducing its operational carbon intensity (tons CO2 / M€ ER[one]) down to 21 tCO2 / M€ ER (2019) and for that reason acquiring the to start with milestone of the SBTi twooC 10 a long time in progress
- Reaching carbon neutrality for the emissions less than its control considering the fact that 2018
- Lessening the electrical power consumption of our datacenters by 27% considering the fact that 2015
- Accomplishing the ISO 14001 certification in 89% of our principal web sites (places of work and facts facilities)
- Introducing in 2020 an inside carbon pricing (eighty € / tons CO2) to push business enterprise selections toward decarbonization
- Introducing binding contractual Decarbonization Stage Agreements (DLAs) for its consumers
- Major the European supercomputing market by building the most power economical products line of supercomputers in the planet, BullSequana X. Furthermore, Atos constructed the #one electrical power-economical machine in the Major one hundred major supercomputers in the planet, owned by the Jülich Supercomputing Centre in Germany
- Engaging its suppliers and associates by formidable decarbonization development ideas to halve its Scope 3 emissions by fifty% by 2030 (2019 foundation line)
- Reinforcing its decarbonization experience by EcoAct acquisition and specialised startups (Tier One, Greenspector, Program A) in its Scaler program.
Atos was amongst the signatories of the “Business Ambition for one.5°C” pledge, introduced in mid-2015 in the run-up to the Paris Local weather Alter Conference. Atos has, amongst other rankings, topped the DJSI index in its business considering the fact that 2018 and was awarded “Platinum” by EcoVadis in 2020.
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CDP Methodology
A specific and unbiased methodology is utilized by CDP to evaluate these organizations, allocating a rating of A to D centered on the comprehensiveness of disclosure, awareness and management of environmental pitfalls and demonstration of most effective techniques associated with environmental management, this kind of as setting formidable and significant targets. Those that never disclose or supplied inadequate details are marked with an F.
The entire checklist of organizations that manufactured this year’s CDP A Listing is out there in this article, alongside with other publicly out there company scores: https://www.cdp.internet/en/organizations/organizations-scores
About Atos
Atos is a world-wide leader in digital transformation with 110,000 workforce in 73 nations and annual earnings of € twelve billion. European range one particular in Cloud, Cybersecurity and Superior-Functionality Computing, the Team provides conclude-to-conclude Orchestrated Hybrid Cloud, Huge Information, Business Apps and Electronic Place of work answers. The Team is the Throughout the world Data Technological know-how Lover for the Olympic & Paralympic Games and operates less than the manufacturers Atos, Atos|Syntel, and Unify. Atos is a SE (Societas Europaea), outlined on the CAC40 Paris stock index.
The intent of Atos is to support structure the potential of the details area. Its experience and expert services assistance the development of expertise, training and investigate in a multicultural technique and lead to the development of scientific and technological excellence. Throughout the planet, the Team allows its consumers and workforce, and customers of societies at substantial to reside, do the job and create sustainably, in a risk-free and secure details area.
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