Atos completes the acquisition of EcoAct
Atos strengthens its decarbonized digital resolution portfolio and expertise with very specialized skills
Paris, Oct 1st, 2020
Atos, a world chief in digital transformation, currently announced that it has accomplished the acquisition of EcoAct, an internationally recognized local weather approach consulting agency. EcoAct, with its staff of a hundred and sixty local weather specialists, and Atos will form a world Decarbonization Excellence Heart with in depth shipping and delivery abilities that assistance organizations triumph in their local weather ambitions.
Right after owning announced its determination to generate decarbonized digital companies, Atos continues to develop its sustainability consulting abilities by welcoming EcoAct to the group. The firm will run less than the manufacturer “EcoAct, an Atos Company” and will keep on to be led by its founders – Thierry Fornas and Gérald Maradan.
Developing on Atos and EcoAct’s put together expertise, a Global Decarbonization Excellence Heart will be designed. It will apply a in depth tactic to decarbonization, delivering consumers globally with a complete evaluation, figuring out pathways to obtaining carbon neutrality and delivering digital solutions to decarbonize their digital and business processes. For their remaining COtwo emissions, and as aspect of the “Contribute to Zero” provide, voluntary carbon offsetting will be offered, therefore accompanying organizations to get to carbon neutrality.
“As aspect of Atos’ ambition to unlock the carbon neutral economic system with digital systems, we identify the require to build a 360-diploma tactic to support our consumers at all phases of their decarbonization method,” explains Nourdine Bihmane, Head of Decarbonization Enterprise Line and Head of Growing Markets at Atos. “The integration of EcoAct now expands our decarbonization abilities to broaden our consultancy and consist of offsetting companies, enabling unparalleled business price for our consumers and reinforcing Atos’ placement as the chief in decarbonized digital business technological innovation.”
“We are delighted to currently formally become aspect of the Atos Team, extending the get to of EcoAct’s vital get the job done on local weather improve and decarbonisation. As the worth of the internet zero agenda continues to get momentum with corporates and public establishments, we are seeking forward to expanding our scope and adding our expertise to Atos’ current features.” say Thierry Fornas and Gérald Maradan, Taking care of Directors, EcoAct.
“Climate improve remains a key aim space for organizations in the context of ESG, and decarbonization-related choices will see further progress in demand from customers. Atos’ tactic of ingraining sustainability into its digital transformation choices will assistance its clientele move to a sustainable business approach, which indicates seeking at sustainability from a business prospect and threat perspective,” reported Bjoern Stengel, senior investigate analyst, Enterprise Consulting and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Enterprise Solutions at IDC.
The recently fashioned business unit will generate digital sustainability functions across the Team and help its clientele at all levels of their journeys to lengthy-phrase business resilience. The acquisition will also reinforce the company’s management in the rising decarbonization market place.
Atos’ world Decarbonization Excellence Heart is planned to be launched in H1 2021.
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About Atos
Atos is a world chief in digital transformation with a hundred and ten,000 staff in seventy three nations around the world and annual revenue of € 12 billion. European selection just one in Cloud, Cybersecurity and Substantial-Effectiveness Computing, the Team supplies conclude-to-conclude Orchestrated Hybrid Cloud, Massive Data, Enterprise Programs and Electronic Workplace solutions. The Team is the Around the world Information and facts Engineering Partner for the Olympic & Paralympic Game titles and operates less than the models Atos, Atos|Syntel, and Unify. Atos is a SE (Societas Europaea), listed on the CAC40 Paris stock index.
The goal of Atos is to assistance design the long run of the information and facts house. Its expertise and companies support the growth of expertise, education and learning and investigate in a multicultural tactic and add to the growth of scientific and technological excellence. Throughout the environment, the Team permits its consumers and staff, and members of societies at huge to dwell, get the job done and build sustainably, in a risk-free and protected information and facts house.
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