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Atos creates faster path to net zero with market-first end-to-end portfolio and Center of ExcellenceIRVING, Texas and PARIS, June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Atos today confirms its position as the leader of secure and decarbonized digital, by providing customers with the most comprehensive, end-to-end decarbonization capabilities on the market to enable and accelerate their journeys to net zero. The new "A to Zero" offering is a complete portfolio, supported by two new integrated data platforms. It incorporates climate change strategy and target setting, emissions calculations, Digital Decarbonization Assessments (DDA), reduction of carbon emissions, as well as innovative industry solutions such as Digital Twin, Decarbonization Level Agreements (DLAs) or low-carbon datacenters. Voluntary carbon offsetting with nature-based solutions helps clients compensate for emissions and neutralize CO2. This new offering will be driven through and supported by the global Net Zero Transformation Center of Excellence, which will be distributed across 9 hubs in total: 5 in Europe (Paris, Lyon, Barcelona, London & Munich), 2 in North America (New York & Montréal) and 21 in Asia (Chennai & Singapore). The Center will allow customers to leverage Atos' global skills, resources and network of more than 200 experts to create their own path towards becoming a net-zero, resilient business. To meet the rising adoption of net zero emission strategies, Atos is looking to grow its net-zero transformation team to 500 experts by the end of 2022. "Not a day passes without a new organization announcing its net-zero ambitions, proving that the global drive to a carbon neutral economy has hit an inflection point. Atos was among the pioneers to advocate businesses to tackle climate change, setting among the highest decarbonization standards for its industry with our 'net zero 2028' ambition. Our new A to Zero offering benefits from our strong commitment and decades-long work of reducing our own greenhouse gas emissions and designing innovative, low-impact solutions. We are glad to improve and expand our decarbonization capabilities to better support our customers' own journeys to net zero," explains Elie Girard, Atos CEO. The portfolio comprises three categories: Business advisory services – which offer organizations a holistic approach to build successful strategies for net zero transformation taking into account their industry and business specific challenges. These services aim to:
Atos is working to develop and advance a carbon neutral computing continuum by the end of the year, from edge technologies to datacenters and supercomputers. Building personalized co-innovation programs with its clients through the DLAs, Atos will leverage artificial intelligence, automation and machine learning to create new, tailored decarbonization levers focused on capturing, measuring, reporting and reducing the overall carbon footprint of its computing technologies. Nature-based solutions for carbon compensation and neutralization - which empower organizations to:
Atos' offering dedicated to net zero transformation benefits from EcoAct's 15-year expertise in helping businesses implement positive change in response to climate and carbon challenges and Atos' experience in helping businesses to innovate and embrace digital solutions. Together this is reinforced by the Group's ambition to unlock the carbon neutral economy with digital technologies. Additional Resources:
About Atos The purpose of Atos is to help design the future of the information space. Its expertise and services support the development of knowledge, education and research in a multicultural approach and contribute to the development of scientific and technological excellence. Across the world, the Group enables its customers and employees, and members of societies at large to live, work and develop sustainably, in a safe and secure information space.
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