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The Hidden Impact of the Rise of Technology

The technology sector is a driving force for transformational change, positioned at the forefront of innovation and with the power to facilitate and implement sustainability across industries worldwide.

This sector also carries with it a significant environmental burden, with complex and challenging supply chains which are increasingly an area of focus for regulators globally. In supporting sustainable technology development through digital media, hardware, tech supply chains and software companies alike, Anthesis is ideally placed to unleash the potential of the tech sector as a driver of sustainability in technology and to manage and mitigate the risks.

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Driving Sustainability in Tech Through Supplier Engagement

The Situation A large media and technology company with a complex, global, and disparate supplier based has engaged Anthesis for support in setting and achieving a net zero commitment with a near-term supplier engagement target. Anthesis has maintained an ongoing partnership with this organisation since 2016, expanding into supply chain work to drive progress toward…

solar energy panels
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Just Transition Action in the Technology Sector

The Situation Anthesis conducted research for a leading multinational technology company on just transition action in Europe, analysing the ecological and social dimensions aligned with a Just Transition that the company could pursue to support its climate and decarbonisation goals. Solutions Human Right & Social Impact Services Impact Sector: Technology Our Solutions Our Just Transition…

electric vehicle
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Designing a Community Investment Strategy for Electric Vehicles

The Situation Anthesis partnered with an electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer to develop a community investment strategy as part of our Just Transition service. Our Solution Through careful analysis and evaluation, our experts worked closely with the EV company to develop a roadmap that included identifying potential partnerships between the manufacturer and place-based organisations. Solutions Human…

Wind Turbine
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Setting Science-based Targets for PayPal

The Situation Achieving climate stability is critical to PayPal’s mission of financial health and inclusion for all people. According to their materiality assessment, climate change mitigation is among the top ESG priorities for PayPal and its external stakeholders. As such, the company took steps towards managing its own emissions and set a goal to power…

tech mechanical factory
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Human Rights Risk Assessment in the Technology Sector

The Situation A global technology company leveraged our Human Rights Risk & Impact Assessment services to complete dozens of country-level and sector-level human rights risk assessments to identify human rights risks linked to their operations, including in Iraq, Sudan, Mali and Turkey. Our Solutions We assessed human rights risks relating to freedom of expression, data…

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Expanding Microsoft’s Compliance Platform for Sustainability

The Situation In 2020, Microsoft committed to ‘zero waste’ by 2030 and also set Cloud Responsible Packaging Goals, to ensure its cloud hardware packaging meets global regulatory compliance requirements and creates minimal environmental impact. Additionally, as the compliance landscape changes rapidly with emerging worldwide packaging regulations such as Substances of Concern in Products (SCIP), Microsoft…

accsys stream
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Enhancing Sustainability Communications Strategy for Accsys

The Situation Accsys, a UK wood company, wanted to update the sustainability section of its website. Accsys needed a new way to format its key messages, to make it easy for the user to understand the sustainability attributes of the company’s key product – Accoya wood. Solutions Brand & Communications Impact The refreshed communications strategy…

Road
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Enhancing Corporate Responsibility Reporting for Alliance Data

The Situation When we began working with Alliance Data in 2012, the company was looking to ramp up its Corporate Responsibility (CR) reporting and business integration efforts to better meet, and exceed, the growing expectations of its clients, investors and associates, especially as they moved into the S&P 500 Index. Alliance Data also wanted to…

Mountain
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Developing a Strategy to Reach Net Zero for a Media Company

Situation A leading media company needed to develop a strategy to achieve Net Zero carbon operations before 2030 whilst minimising disruption to operations. Impact Solutions Situation A leading media company is working towards an ambitious target to reach net zero carbon operations before 2030. Known for the promotion of sustainability through its operations, the company increasingly understood that it needed to be more ambitious with its sustainability agenda and sought a strategy to reduce…

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Anthesis has acted as an extension of our internal team – effectively guiding us throughout our sustainability journey, taking into account our unique business drivers, company culture, goals and objectives. Their expertise and partnership have been instrumental to our ongoing progress.

Alliance Data

Anthesis have been excellent partners with their concentration on technical excellence and offering top client value. They are environmental experts, big enough to provide global services but small enough to provide the independence and agility that provides great results.

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Solutions for the Tech Sector

Our experts have extensive experience of working within the technology sector worldwide, including technology clients on the F500 and S&P 500 lists.

Our team of technology consultants supports and empowers clients operating in this space to perform materiality, risk and opportunity assessments, and conduct evaluations of and implement product and supply chain environmental and social programs. This work takes place alongside, and is supported by, our world-class GHG emissions, CSR reporting and goal-setting capability (e.g. Science-based Targets and Net Zero).

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Compliance Suite

ACS is a web-based sustainable technology system which serves as an efficient data collection tool to augment enterprise resource planning and product lifecycle management-based platforms by providing efficient product compliance and conflict minerals supply chain data exchange.

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Tech Sector Team

Richard Peagam
Richard Peagam

Chief Digital Officer

Jon Taylor
Jon Taylor

Executive Director

North America

Emma Armstrong
Emma Armstrong

Executive Director

North America

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