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Reducing our environmental footprint through eco-efficient operations
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Environmental targets of Worldline
A.5.1.2
context, and faced with these challenges, Worldline has focused
the attention of its senior management and outlined clear goals
and action plans:
Worldline has set up environmental targets that are fully aligned
with the Atos group targets and with its main challenges. In this
Improve the energy efficiency: Improve the average Power
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Usage Effectiveness of its data centers. As a result, by the
end of 2016 Worldline’s average PUE for all its data centers
was 1.7;
electricity consumed by Worldline data centers was supplied
by decarbonized sources (nuclear and renewable sources);
Support the energy transition: Wherever as possible,
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consume 100% of decarbonized electricity in its strategic
data centers. As a result, by the end of 2016 10% of the
year by 1,68% its CO
2
emissions;
the world effort of limiting climate change and the rise in
temperatures below 2° by 2050. This is why Worldline,
aligned with the CO
2
emissions reduction target of Atos
from 5% to 10% to 2020, decided to engage on reduce each
Reducing carbon emissions: Worldline aims to reduce the
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carbon intensity (tons of CO
2
/€ million revenue) in line with
100% of its data centers CO
2
emissions. As a result, since
2015 Worldline has compensated 100% of its data centers
emissions;
Offsetting carbon emissions: Worldline aims to compensate
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with more than 500 employees. As a result, by 2016 100% of
Worldline data centers and main offices were certified.
Deploying the ISO 14001 certification: Worldline has set as
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objective to certify all of its strategic data centers and offices
The TRUST 2020program: strengthening
Worldline’s environmental commitment
of its TRUST 2020 CSR program. The environmental aspect is
integral to this program, and is represented by two
commitments to reduce Worldline’s environmental impact:
Alongside these goals, Worldline has set specific targets as part
Environmental efficiency and carbon impact – 2020 target:
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to be carbon neutral in the production of the services and
solutions provided by Worldline;
Eco-friendly terminals: to be carbon neutral throughout the
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entire life cycle of the terminals manufactured by Worldline.
Key achievements and rewards
A.5.1.3
Since 2008, the Atos group has been vocal about its
international environmental commitments and objectives. These
are rolled out to all Service Lines and geographical areas where
Worldline is based. CSR performance, including these
commitments and objectives, is therefore an integral part of the
executive compensation model.
institutional investors and other interested stakeholders.
are independently audited. The results are compiled and
circulated in CSR reports and via the Carbon Disclosure Project
(CDP). The CDP offers a climate change risk assessment tool for
All CSR achievements are measured through KPIs, which in turn
In 2016, the Atos group (to which Worldline belongs) continued
to improve its performance, featuring once again in the CDP’s A
List thanks to its ambitious carbon emissions reduction program
Company was ranked number one in the world for the IT sector
in the Climate Performance Leadership Index (CPLI).
and its sound management of climate risks. Worldline takes part
in CDP assessments of the entire Atos group, providing
information for its branch of the organization. In 2015, Atos was
rewarded for its performance in mitigating climate change. The
How to be an environmentally sustainable company
A.5.2
Governance
A.5.2.1
Worldline has trained a specialist team able to manage the
various processes and regular external assessments.
draw up an action plan in line with environmental policies. Thus,
To be effective in monitoring environmental activities, a specific
governance framework has been set up to identify priorities and
Worldline’s CSR Officer, in consultation with the CSR Officer of
the Atos group, is also the Environmental Officer. He/she is
responsible for all environmental matters and is supported by
the environmental team monitoring each local site.
reporting team.
local environmental audits and certifications. The data used to
determine the environmental KPIs, and the associated
supporting documents are collected at central level by the CSR
The Environmental Officer is responsible for implementing the
environmental policy at the local level, managing Worldline’s
environmental performance, implementing local environmental
action plans in accordance with the strategy, and monitoring