Atos completes the acquisition of EcoAct

Atos strengthens its decarbonized electronic resolution portfolio and expertise with extremely specialized competencies

Paris, Oct 1st, 2020

Atos, a international leader in electronic transformation, today introduced that it has finished the acquisition of EcoAct, an internationally acknowledged local weather technique consulting firm. EcoAct, with its team of 160 local weather authorities, and Atos will form a international Decarbonization Excellence Heart with thorough delivery abilities that help organizations succeed in their local weather ambitions.

Immediately after having introduced its commitment to travel decarbonized electronic services, Atos carries on to develop its sustainability consulting abilities by welcoming EcoAct to the organization. The business will function underneath the brand name “EcoAct, an Atos Company” and will proceed to be led by its founders – Thierry Fornas and Gérald Maradan.

Constructing on Atos and EcoAct’s combined expertise, a International Decarbonization Excellence Heart will be produced. It will use a thorough strategy to decarbonization, delivering prospects globally with a whole assessment, identifying pathways to obtaining carbon neutrality and delivering electronic solutions to decarbonize their electronic and business procedures. For their remaining CO₂ emissions, and as part of the “Contribute to Zero” offer, voluntary carbon offsetting will be presented, therefore accompanying organizations to access carbon neutrality.

“As part of Atos’ ambition to unlock the carbon neutral overall economy with electronic systems, we identify the want to create a 360-diploma strategy to assist our prospects at all levels of their decarbonization system,” clarifies Nourdine Bihmane, Head of Decarbonization Business enterprise Line and Head of Escalating Markets at Atos. “The integration of EcoAct now expands our decarbonization abilities to extend our consultancy and contain offsetting services, enabling unparalleled business price for our prospects and reinforcing Atos’ placement as the leader in decarbonized electronic business engineering.”

“We are delighted to today officially develop into part of the Atos Group, extending the access of EcoAct’s significant get the job done on local weather adjust and decarbonisation. As the value of the web zero agenda carries on to attain momentum with corporates and public establishments, we are hunting ahead to expanding our scope and including our expertise to Atos’ current provides.” say Thierry Fornas and Gérald Maradan, Taking care of Directors, EcoAct.

“Climate adjust stays a big aim space for organizations in the context of ESG, and decarbonization-similar offerings will see even more expansion in demand. Atos’ strategy of ingraining sustainability into its electronic transformation offerings will help its consumers transfer toward a sustainable business technique, which means hunting at sustainability from a business prospect and danger standpoint,” mentioned Bjoern Stengel, senior investigate analyst, Business enterprise Consulting and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Business enterprise Solutions at IDC.

The freshly formed business unit will travel electronic sustainability functions across the Group and assist its consumers at all concentrations of their journeys toward prolonged-term professional resilience. The acquisition will also reinforce the company’s management in the escalating decarbonization marketplace.

Atos’ international Decarbonization Excellence Heart is prepared to be launched in H1 2021.

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About Atos

Atos is a international leader in electronic transformation with a hundred and ten,000 staff in 73 countries and once-a-year revenue of € twelve billion. European number 1 in Cloud, Cybersecurity and Large-Efficiency Computing, the Group gives conclude-to-conclude Orchestrated Hybrid Cloud, Huge Info, Business enterprise Applications and Digital Office solutions. The Group is the Around the globe Details Technological know-how Spouse for the Olympic & Paralympic Video games and operates underneath the brands Atos, Atos|Syntel, and Unify. Atos is a SE (Societas Europaea), mentioned on the CAC40 Paris inventory index.

The reason of Atos is to help layout the long term of the info space. Its expertise and services assist the development of know-how, education and investigate in a multicultural strategy and contribute to the development of scientific and technological excellence. Throughout the entire world, the Group allows its prospects and staff, and members of societies at massive to live, get the job done and create sustainably, in a risk-free and secure info space.

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