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Sustainable IT : Secure Your Budget Approval Back-to-school season also means budget arbitration season.   And to secure the resources you need, it’s crucial to demonstrate that responsible digital practices are not an additional cost, but rather a driver of savings, competitiveness, compliance, and innovation. Responsible Digital, Immediate ROI* 40% savings through extended hardware lifecycle

Our CEO’s Insight: Key takeaways from our series of events What a series of events! The marathon of trade shows at which Verdikt exhibited has come to an end for this half-year, and it’s time to look back on the highlights and share with you what I took away from them. 🇬🇧 Reset Connect London:

# Key 1 Shape a CDR roadmap aligned with your company’s CSR strategy and its SDG commitments Implementing a few best practices is a good start, but it’s not enough to quantify the improvement you make. Focusing arbitrarily on a specific IT area to sustain does not guarantee that you will choose the most contributory,

5 Key PROPOSALS…  to LEARN from a VARIETY of PLAYERS! #EVANGELISTS Often non-profit organizations, these include associations and foundations that regularly publish white papers, best practice guides and recommendations (WWF, APC Climat, Good Planet, The Shift Project, Green IT, etc.).  Through public or private research institutes, free tools are also made available to raise awareness and

5 Key STAGES…    in our Sustainable IT playbook! #COLLECT A bit daunting, but there’s no escaping the need to quantify the many sources of the digital industry’s CSR footprint and qualify its sustainable maturity.This exercise led us to identify more than 25 themes and 250 criteria to fill in.  And obviously the need to enrich

5 Key CONCEPTS…        to give you some BASICS before you GET  STARTED! #TRYPTIC  CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) is the contribution made by companies to sustainable development. Companies must consider the impacts made by their activities on the ecosystem. There are three essential pillars: Planet, People and Profit (3Ps) to reconcile, for sustainable

5 Key FIGURES… just because you CAN’T SEE it, doesn’t mean it doesn’t POLLUTE! #CLIMATE The digital sector accounted for 4% of global greenhouse gas emissions in 2019 (twice as much as air transport) and is forecast to account for 8% by 2025. It also accounts for 10% of the world’s electricity consumption and is forecast

5 Key IMPERATIVES…     or WHY BOTHER with SUSTAINABLE IT? #1 Governance  Because your chairman has already embraced Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and made the sustainable transition part of the group’s strategy. Perhaps a non-financial report already consolidates a few performance KPIs, quantifies GHG emissions from scopes 1 and 2 and also discloses a