Cap Gemini - Registration Document 2016

CAPGEMINI: PEOPLE, CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR) AND BUSINESS ETHICS

3.3 Managing our environmental impact

Footnotes: Table key: N/A = Not Applicable where data sources are not ◗ applicable December 2016 (unless otherwise indicated) Data included in the tables is for the reporting period January to ◗ emissions source. reported according to the level of control a company has over an which is used in carbon accounting to categorize emissions “Scope” is a reporting term from Greenhouse Gas Protocol, increased our total air emissions for 2015 by 89% and the total impact of radiative forcing with a significant impact as this From 2016, air travel emissions factors take into account the ◗ above accounts for this restatement. GHG reported emissions by 20%. Date reported in the table business travel data has been estimated. small size of operations) and therefore only office-related and that Capgemini has no data centers in these countries (given the carbon accounting and sustainability reporting. It is assumed data for the 1.2% of operations not currently covered by our “Total Non-Reported Countries” provides an estimate of the ◗ nights (mentioned below), emissions have been calculated using All emission sources: With the exception of electricity and hotel ◗ the conversion factors and methodology recommended by the impacts-guidance-for-businesses https://www.gov.uk/measuring-and-reporting-environmental- DEFRA: Standard for further explanation of “location based”). "location-based” method (see GHG Protocol Corporate Electricity Emissions are currently reported according to the Energy: All Data Center Electricity Emissions and Office ◗

Energy: In line with guidance from the GHG Protocol Corporate ◗ factors for UK (DEFRA), the US (eGrid), Canada (NIR 2015) and Standard, we are now using “regional” electricity emission Australia (NGA 2015). Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity. from International Energy Agency (IEA) has been applied to Energy: For all other countries, a location-based emission factor ◗ consideration when comparing the energy usage of our offices data centers but their presence should be taken into offices have large server rooms. These are not considered to be Energy: Given the nature of our business, many of Capgemini’s ◗ against those in other sectors. distribution grid losses (the energy loss that occurs in getting the Energy: T&D losses refer to electricity transmission and ◗ electricity from the power plant to our facilities). 2016 consumption is estimated based on previous years’ data. Energy: When actual data from invoices is not available, the ◗ emissions and are therefore not included in the table above. Kyoto Protocol (such as CFCs) are not reported as Scope 1 Corporate Standard, emissions of F-gases not covered by the F-Gas: As recommended by the Greenhouse Gas Protocol ◗ Data of these F-gas emissions is, however, still captured with a value of just over 732 tCO2e for 2016. methods when data were not handy. usage have for some countries been evaluated using ad-hoc Data related to business travel, generated waste and water ◗

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