Atos - Registration Document 2016

D Corporate Responsibility D.5

Managing the corporate environmental footprint and tackling climate change

Environmental certification D.5.2.3 [AO14] the Group’s certification criteria (strategic datacenters operated of Atos’ Environmental Program. All Atos’ main sites - meeting more than 500 employees) must progressively enter into the by Atos plus targeted co-located sites and main office sites with The ISO 14001 certification of Atos’ major sites is a key element

In several Business Units, sites, which do not formally fulfill the leaders on environmental issues, to anticipate regulations or Group’s certification criteria, are still certified to be recognized as

meet local market expectations.

Further information related to Global Multi site certification report 2016. process in Environment Chapter of the Corporate Responsibility

certification process to achieve certification.

and offices) and the total number of certified sites evolve over time. Due to both the Group’s acquisition program and the Group’s consolidation program, the numbers of eligible sites (datacenters

Main opportunities and specific risks D.5.2.4 [AO7] challenges represents opportunities leading to new ways of Improving Atos’ performance regarding environmental and potential savings. working, improved internal processes, better operating efficiency The Group is also acutely aware of the business and energy and emitting greenhouse gases. Atos innovates and environmental challenges that its clients face from consuming companies…) to drastically reduce their scope 3 emissions by intensive clients (like banks, travel or digital service writing zero (0) for the IT solutions they outsource with us. particular, Atos’ carbon-neutral hosting services enable its IT tackle both their business and environmental challenges. In In 2016, the total revenue of the sustainability offerings represented € 1.67 billion. Further information on such offerings in section D.3. [G4-EC2] datacenters, and carbon neutral hosting…) that help its clients delivers new digital solutions (smart solutions, green

can impair the achievement of the Group’s objectives); the Book Enterprise risk management Process (monitoring main risks that of Internal Control (BIC) and the Legal Risk Mapping. specific risks through complementary tools and processes: the disasters and regulatory compliance. Atos monitors these strategies have been implemented with as a result, the ability to It must also be noted, that extensive business continuity continuity strategies can minimize the effects of local provide services from different locations. These business environmental challenges concern climate change, natural For Atos, the specific risks in connection with the main other disruption causes like fires or civil disturbances. phenomena and aim to mitigate wider natural events as well as

Environmental risks are covered in section F.1.3.

Communication and training process D.5.2.5

program engaging employees on environmental challenges; the ISO 14001 certification program implies an awareness • sustainability topics such as environmental challenges, market several blueKiwi collaborative communities cover • challenges and best practices; trends, stakeholder expectations, innovations, business accessible to all employees address sustainability topics. e-learning modules (in English, French, German, and Spanish) •

environmental challenges: made available several resources for the employees about In terms of internal communication and awareness, Atos has the environmental Policy is publicly available and • downloadable on atos. net; by dedicated training on environmental challenges and KPIs; the deployment of the global reporting process is supported •

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