Logicalis Group Limited
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022-03 to 2023-02, 2023-03 to 2024-02, 2024)
Reporting Period: 2022-03 to 2023-02
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:21.81 tCO2e/year (2022)
Scope 2 Emissions:23.35 tCO2e/year (2022)
Scope 3 Emissions:772.38 tCO2e/year (2022)
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:10.32 tons/year (FY23)
Carbon Intensity:47.75 kg CO₂-e/millions of Brazilian Reais (2022)
ESG Focus Areas
- Climate Change
- Diversity and people development
- Promotion of businesses built on advanced technologies and responsible innovation
- Data privacy and security
- Ethics, integrity & compliance
- Responsible Supply Chain Practices
- Promotion of human rights
Environmental Achievements
- Since 2018, managed and neutralized its scope 1 and 2 emissions, and since 2019, also scope 3 emissions.
- Replaced printers used in its offices with more efficient and sustainable equipment using 100% recyclable toners.
- Supply Chain area won the Sustainability in Action Award for projects such as reverse logistics and adopting an electric vehicle for IT equipment deliveries.
- Electric vehicle accounted for 4% of the volume of the Company’s deliveries in FY23, generating up to 5% savings in transportation costs compared to combustion engine vehicles.
Social Achievements
- Launched the Driving Your Career project to reorganize positions and careers, encouraging professional growth.
- Climate survey reached a score of 8.6 with 70% participation.
- Created the Level Up program offering free online courses to accelerate professional advancement of minority groups in the technology sector.
- Unconscious Biases training offered since 2020, extended to all new hires.
Governance Achievements
- Published its first Sustainability Report for FY22 in 2023.
- Implemented the Darwin Project, a new operational model, to enhance customer focus.
- Maintained ISO 27001 certification since 2006 without relevant risks or market exposure.
- No confirmed case of corruption registered in 2023.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Global crisis in the electronic components supply chain caused by the pandemic, leading to project delays and a high backlog.
- Lower business volume than the previous year.
- Racial and gender diversity remains a challenge in the technology sector.
Mitigation Strategies
- Implemented the Darwin Project to improve customer focus and operational efficiency.
- Diversified its portfolio to balance product and service revenues, focusing on recurring revenue streams.
- Implemented initiatives to support social responsibility projects targeting minority groups.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Some suppliers undergo annual external audits on social and environmental responsibility, integrity, business continuity and technical aspects.
Responsible Procurement
- Supplier qualification process analyzing more than 30 documents; requires compliance with current legislation, respect for professionals' constitutional and labor rights, adherence to international pacts, agreements, treaties and conventions; adherence to Logicalis Code of Ethics and Conduct and Anti-Corruption Policy; annual training for relevant suppliers on anti-corruption, ethics, waste collection, resource consumption, professional health and equity and inclusion.
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI 2021
Certifications: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO/IEC 20000-1:2011, ISO 22301:2019, ISO 27001:2013, ISO 37001:2016, ISO 45001:2018
Third-party Assurance: None
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- SDG 4 (quality education)
- SDG 5 (gender equality)
- SDG 12 (responsible consumption and production)
- SDG 13 (action against global climate change)
- SDG 16 (peace, justice and strong institutions)
Logicalis' material topics are directly linked to these SDGs.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Cisco Cloud Infrastructure and Software Partner of the Year – Latam
- Cisco IoT/Industry Partner of the Year – Latam
- Cisco Cloud Infrastructure and Software Partner of the Year – Latam
- Cisco Customer Experience Partner of the Year – Brazil
- Cisco Commercial Partner of the Year – Brazil
- Cisco Marketing Partner of the Year – Brazil
- Cisco Enterprise Networking Partner of the Year – MCR (Multi Country Region)
- Einstein Suppliers Award 2022
- Sustainability in Action Awards (Logicalis Group)
Reporting Period: 2023-03 to 2024-02
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:4410 tCO2e
Scope 1 Emissions:820 tCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:927 tCO2e
Scope 3 Emissions:2673 tCO2e
Renewable Energy Share:18%
Total Energy Consumption:14644 MWh
ESG Focus Areas
- Our People
- Our Communities
- Our Planet
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced the Group’s overall Scope 1 emissions by 27%
- 11 operations have switched to renewable energy
- SBTi validated Logicalis’ science-based targets to reach net-zero emissions by 2050
- Completed a Climate-Scenario Analysis enabling Logicalis to complete our first Task Force on Climate Related Financial Disclosures report
Social Achievements
- Rollout of groupwide ESG training
- Invested US$1.9 million in employees' career development, training, and accreditations
- Successful pilot and launch of the new “Connected Leader Programme”
- Launch of ‘Living the Logicalis Values’
- Launch of the new global Employee Value Proposition
- Logicalis remains a “Great Place to Work” in nine countries
- 18 education focused community projects implemented across operations worldwide
- Invested over US$150,000 to support community organisations and projects
- Over 200 employees volunteered their time to support worthwhile causes
- Over 1400 beneficiaries reached in the community projects that Logicalis supported
Governance Achievements
- Implemented policies such as the Sustainable Travel Policy and Environmental Policy
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Net-zero emissions by 2050
Medium-term Goals:
- Achieve 100% renewable energy by 2030
Short-term Goals:
- Reduce water consumption by 10% by 2025 (implied)
- Achieve 75% renewable energy by 2025 (implied)
- Reduce waste sent to landfill by 50% by 2025 (revised target pending)
Environmental Challenges
- Supply chain disruptions due to climate events (implied)
- Energy consumption increased due to the inclusion of additional properties not accounted for in the previous year
- Lack of a centralised data collection tool for waste data, resulting in delays in tracking this information across all operations
Mitigation Strategies
- Developed alternative sourcing strategies (implied)
- Implementing robust data management systems, and investing in data analysis capabilities
- Conducting a CSRD-aligned double materiality assessment, engaging with stakeholders, and performing a comprehensive data gap analysis
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Sustainable procurement policy and questionnaire
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI 2021, CDP, TCFD, UN Global Compact
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- AIOps-powered Digital Fabric Platform (DFP)
Awards & Recognition
- Cisco Global Sustainability Partner of the Year award 2023
- Cisco’s Sustainable Campus Access Add-On specialisation
Reporting Period: 2024
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:122952 tCO2e (FY24)
Scope 1 Emissions:854 tCO2e (FY24)
Scope 2 Emissions:2903 tCO2e (FY24)
Scope 3 Emissions:118891 tCO2e (FY24)
ESG Focus Areas
- Climate Change
- Sustainable Procurement
- Employee Well-being
- Responsible Business Practices
Environmental Achievements
- Achieved validation and approval of net-zero science-based targets by SBTi.
- 42% reduction in travel emissions in a pilot program despite a 23% increase in travel.
- First partner globally to achieve Cisco’s Sustainable Campus Access Add-On specialisation.
Social Achievements
- Responsible business training rolled out for all employees in 2024.
- Launched inaugural Logicalis International Responsible Business Report.
Governance Achievements
- Developed a responsible business governance and communication framework aligned with World Economic Forum guidelines and SDGs.
- Signatory to the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), supporting the UN Global Compact (UNGC) and UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain by FY50.
- Reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 90% by FY50 from a FY22 base year.
- Reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions 90% by FY50 from a FY22 base year.
Medium-term Goals:
- Reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 50% by FY30 from a FY22 base year.
- 85% of suppliers by spend covering purchased goods and services will have science-based targets by FY28.
- All operations to switch to renewable energy by 2030.
Short-term Goals:
- Carbon neutral on scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2025.
- 80% of supplier spend and use of sold products to have science-based targets by 2026.
- Emission reduction targets of 2% for Europe and Latin America, and 5% for South Africa, North America, Australia, and Asia.
Environmental Challenges
- Reducing Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods, services, and product use.
- Ongoing talent shortages
Mitigation Strategies
- Engaging with suppliers to help them develop their own science-based targets.
- Developed procurement policies to select low-emission alternative suppliers.
- Engaging with top 10 suppliers to ensure they have science-based targets by 2025.
- Prioritizing environmental issues to attract and retain employees.
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Sustainable procurement policy and questionnaire.
- Engaging with suppliers to help them develop science-based targets.
- Developed procurement policies to select low-emission alternative suppliers.
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: SBTi Corporate Net Zero Standard, TCFD, UN Global Compact (UNGC), UN Sustainable Development Goals, Greenhouse Gas Protocol
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Managed Digital Fabric Platform
Awards & Recognition
- Cisco Global Sustainability Partner of the Year 2023