Atos completes the acquisition of EcoAct

Atos strengthens its decarbonized digital remedy portfolio and knowledge with very specialized competencies

Paris, October 1st, 2020

Atos, a world-wide leader in digital transformation, these days announced that it has accomplished the acquisition of EcoAct, an internationally acknowledged local weather system consulting firm. EcoAct, with its crew of a hundred and sixty local weather experts, and Atos will shape a world-wide Decarbonization Excellence Center with complete delivery abilities that enable organizations realize success in their local weather ambitions.

After obtaining announced its dedication to drive decarbonized digital providers, Atos continues to establish its sustainability consulting abilities by welcoming EcoAct to the group. The corporation will operate beneath the model “EcoAct, an Atos Company” and will carry on to be led by its founders – Thierry Fornas and Gérald Maradan.

Constructing on Atos and EcoAct’s blended knowledge, a International Decarbonization Excellence Center will be designed. It will use a complete solution to decarbonization, delivering shoppers globally with a complete assessment, determining pathways to accomplishing carbon neutrality and delivering digital options to decarbonize their digital and company processes. For their remaining CO_two emissions, and as element of the “Contribute to Zero” supply, voluntary carbon offsetting will be made available, therefore accompanying organizations to arrive at carbon neutrality.

“As element of Atos’ ambition to unlock the carbon neutral economic climate with digital technologies, we figure out the need to establish a 360-diploma solution to guidance our shoppers at all stages of their decarbonization approach,” points out Nourdine Bihmane, Head of Decarbonization Organization Line and Head of Developing Marketplaces at Atos. “The integration of EcoAct now expands our decarbonization abilities to develop our consultancy and incorporate offsetting providers, enabling unparalleled company worth for our shoppers and reinforcing Atos’ placement as the leader in decarbonized digital company technology.”

“We are delighted to these days officially turn out to be element of the Atos Group, extending the arrive at of EcoAct’s crucial get the job done on local weather alter and decarbonisation. As the great importance of the internet zero agenda continues to achieve momentum with corporates and public institutions, we are on the lookout forward to expanding our scope and incorporating our knowledge to Atos’ current offers.” say Thierry Fornas and Gérald Maradan, Controlling Directors, EcoAct.

“Climate alter remains a major target region for organizations in the context of ESG, and decarbonization-related offerings will see additional expansion in demand from customers. Atos’ solution of ingraining sustainability into its digital transformation offerings will enable its shoppers go toward a sustainable company system, which implies on the lookout at sustainability from a company chance and threat viewpoint,” said Bjoern Stengel, senior exploration analyst, Organization Consulting and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Organization Expert services at IDC.

The recently shaped company unit will drive digital sustainability operations across the Group and aid its shoppers at all degrees of their journeys toward extended-term professional resilience. The acquisition will also fortify the company’s leadership in the developing decarbonization sector.

Atos’ world-wide Decarbonization Excellence Center is planned to be released in H1 2021.

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About Atos

Atos is a world-wide leader in digital transformation with a hundred and ten,000 employees in seventy three countries and yearly profits of € twelve billion. European selection one particular in Cloud, Cybersecurity and Substantial-Performance Computing, the Group provides stop-to-stop Orchestrated Hybrid Cloud, Significant Knowledge, Organization Programs and Electronic Place of work options. The Group is the All over the world Info Engineering Spouse for the Olympic & Paralympic Online games and operates beneath the brand names Atos, Atos|Syntel, and Unify. Atos is a SE (Societas Europaea), listed on the CAC40 Paris inventory index.

The goal of Atos is to enable design the long run of the information house. Its knowledge and providers guidance the advancement of awareness, education and learning and exploration in a multicultural solution and lead to the advancement of scientific and technological excellence. Across the earth, the Group enables its shoppers and employees, and associates of societies at large to stay, get the job done and establish sustainably, in a harmless and secure information house.

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