Climate Change Data

SII Group

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021-04 to 2022-03, 2022-2023, 2023-2024)

Reporting Period: 2021-04 to 2022-03

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:691 kg CO2-eq/employee (France and Spain)
Waste Generated:1.01 tons/employee (France and Spain)

ESG Focus Areas

  • Employer well-being
  • Eco-design
  • Environmental impact reduction
  • Data protection
  • Business ethics
  • Diversity and inclusion

Environmental Achievements

  • Implementation of an environmental management system based on ISO 14001 (multiple branches and subsidiaries certified)
  • Initiatives to reduce paper and plastic waste (e.g., electronic document management, duplex printing)
  • Actions to optimize business travel and promote sustainable transportation
  • Use of green energy in several locations
  • EcoVadis Environment score of 70/100

Social Achievements

  • Great Place To Work certification in multiple countries
  • Best Employer 2022 award by Capital magazine
  • Significant investment in employee training (99,947 hours)
  • Initiatives to promote diversity and inclusion (e.g., diversity charter, partnerships with disability organizations)
  • Actions to improve employee well-being (e.g., teleworking agreement, flexible working hours, health and safety programs)

Governance Achievements

  • Commitment to the UN Global Compact (GC Advanced level)
  • Robust ethical policy and anti-corruption measures in compliance with Sapin II Law
  • Ethics Committee with an independent member
  • Internal control framework in line with AMF recommendations

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Carbon neutrality by 2050
Short-term Goals:
  • Double-digit revenue growth and operating margin between 9% and 10% for the first half of 2022-2023

Environmental Challenges

  • Global economic uncertainty (inflation, energy prices, supply chain disruptions)
  • Geopolitical instability (Ukraine conflict)
  • Labor shortages in the IT sector
  • Maintaining high employee satisfaction and retention in a competitive market
Mitigation Strategies
  • Agile and responsive business model
  • Focus on organic growth and strategic acquisitions
  • Continued investment in employee training and well-being
  • Diversification of customer base and sectors
  • Proactive risk management

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Selection of suppliers meeting social and environmental criteria
  • Inclusion of social and environmental clauses in contracts
  • Preference for eco-friendly products

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI, UN Global Compact, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), EcoVadis

Certifications: ISO 9001, EN 9100, ISO 27001, ISO 14001, Qualiopi, MASE (Aix-en-Provence branch)

Third-party Assurance: RSM Paris

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Goal 4 (Quality Education)
  • Goal 5 (Gender Equality)
  • Goal 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth)
  • Goal 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure)
  • Goal 10 (Reduced Inequalities)
  • Goal 13 (Climate Action)

SII's initiatives contribute to these SDGs through various programs and commitments.

Awards & Recognition

  • EcoVadis platinum medal
  • Great Place To Work certifications
  • Best Employer 2022 award

Reporting Period: 2022-2023

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:3.78 tCO2 eq. / FTE / year (France)
Scope 1 Emissions:0.4% (Electricity)
Scope 3 Emissions:95.6% (Goods and services purchased, property, business travel, home-work commuting)

ESG Focus Areas

  • Economic and financial challenges
  • Employee-related challenges
  • Environmental and social challenges

Environmental Achievements

  • 93% of IT equipment purchases eco-labelled
  • 100% of SII vehicle fleet (4.7%)
  • Reduction targets for 2030: 45% in scopes 1 and 2, 25% in scope 3

Social Achievements

  • 84% employee satisfaction (GPTW Trust Index)
  • 75.5% of employees educated about CSR
  • Local Quality of Life at Work working groups
  • Partnership with Jhô to address endometriosis
  • Regular participation in sporting events for social causes
  • Signing of the LGBT+ Charter of Commitment

Governance Achievements

  • Harmonisation of ISO 9001, 9100, 14001 and 27001 certifications
  • Transparency on contribution to sustainable activities in annual financial report
  • Commitment to the UN Global Compact

Climate Goals & Targets

Medium-term Goals:
  • Reduce emissions by 45% in scopes 1 and 2 and 25% in scope 3 by 2030

Environmental Challenges

  • Economic and financial challenges
  • Employee retention and attraction
  • Environmental impact of digital activities
Mitigation Strategies
  • Ecodesign training and tools (SII Ecopack, MyProjectImpact calculator)
  • Initiatives to improve employee well-being and diversity & inclusion
  • Decarbonisation plan with targets for 2030, responsible purchasing charter, energy efficiency plan

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Responsible Purchasing Charter
  • Eco-labelled computers and monitors

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: UN Global Compact, GHG Protocol, Science Based Targets (SBTi)

Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 9100, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, Qualiopi

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • 11 Sustainable Development Goals

Awards & Recognition

  • Best Employer 2023 by Capital Magazine

Reporting Period: 2023-2024

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:23,418 tCO2e (Scope 1,2 & 3 incomplete)
Scope 1 Emissions:2,060 tCO2e (incomplete)
Scope 2 Emissions:3,450 tCO2e (incomplete)
Scope 3 Emissions:408,562 tCO2e (incomplete)
Renewable Energy Share:2.1% (incomplete)
Total Energy Consumption:6,150,863 kWh (incomplete)
Waste Generated:32.9 tons (SII France)

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate Change
  • Resource Scarcity
  • Human and Social Rights
  • Cybersecurity
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Digital Transformation
  • Employee Well-being
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Responsible Digitalization
  • Philanthropy

Environmental Achievements

  • SII France is on track to reduce Scope 1 emissions by 10.3%. A 2030 Decarbonation Plan for SII France aims for a 45% reduction in Scopes 1 & 2 emissions and a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions.
  • Increased percentage of eco-labeled PC purchases (57.7%) and eco-labeled screen purchases (99.6%).
  • Implementation of energy efficiency plan.

Social Achievements

  • 16 SII entities are Great Place To Work certified.
  • SII France awarded “Best Workplaces” 2024 label.
  • SII Poland awarded “Best Workplaces” 2024 label.
  • SII Romania awarded “Best Workplaces” 2024 label.
  • Launched “Recommend a Friend” program in Poland to encourage employee referrals.
  • Implemented onboarding process in Colombia to support new employees.
  • Launched “Buddy Program” in Poland to facilitate integration of new employees.
  • SII Colombia recognized as one of the best places to work in Colombia for women.
  • Employee satisfaction (Great Place to Work) at 81%.

Governance Achievements

  • Creation of a CSR and Climate Committee.
  • 70% of employees exposed to corruption risks trained in business ethics and anti-corruption practices.
  • Robust ethics policy based on 8 measures prescribed by the Sapin II Law.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Net zero emissions by 2050
Medium-term Goals:
  • Achieve 30% renewable energy (implied)
  • Reduce SII France GHG emissions by 45% (Scope 1 & 2) and 25% (Scope 3) by 2030.
Short-term Goals:
  • Reduce water consumption (implied)
  • Improve data collection for Scope 3 emissions.

Environmental Challenges

  • Supply chain disruptions (implied)
  • Increasing energy consumption
  • Increase in goods and services purchased
  • Increase in rented m²
  • Incomplete Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions data for some subsidiaries.
  • Low proportion of renewable energy consumed.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Development of alternative sourcing strategies (implied)
  • Implementation of an energy efficiency plan.
  • Responsible purchasing drive.
  • Deployment of teleworking.
  • Sustainable mobility initiatives (public transport reimbursement, electric vehicle fleet electrification).
  • Improved waste management procedures.
  • Gradual incorporation of market-based approach for Scope 2 emissions.

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Responsible Purchasing Charter
  • CSR audits of subcontractors
  • Social and environmental clauses in contracts
  • Preference for suppliers promoting disability inclusion and eco-responsible practices.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Rising air temperatures
  • Rising freshwater temperatures
  • Rising seawater temperatures
  • Heatwaves
  • Changes in precipitation patterns
  • Flooding
  • Storms
Transition Risks
  • Regulatory changes
  • Market shifts
Opportunities
  • Development of energy-efficient products and services

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI, UNGC, SDGs, ISO 26000, TCFD (implied)

Certifications: ISO 27001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 (SII Spain & Romania)

Third-party Assurance: RSM Paris (moderate assurance)

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 16
  • 17

The report details how various initiatives contribute to these SDGs.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • My Project Impact (carbon footprint calculator)

Awards & Recognition

  • EcoVadis Gold Medal (74/100)
  • CSR Poland Awards (Employee well-being category)
  • Employer Pro-Vélo Silver Medal (SII Atlantique)
  • Best Workplaces 2024 (SII France, Poland, Romania)