What steps can managed IT service providers (MSPs) take to provide their customers with sustainability and carbon monitoring services?

Our responsible business agenda has been shaped by understanding who we are as a business, which social and environmental challenges are important to our customers, partners, people and in the regions that we operate in.

The enablement of sustainability strategies through technology and IT, in this instance is what can truly enable business growth and ESG performance, and there are several ways that they tie together. 

Together Cisco and Logicalis have delivered value to our mutual customers through a focus on innovation and service, and are now helping organisations across the globe to meet their sustainability objectives.

A sustainable society is one that lives within the carrying capacity of its natural and social systems, but as the impact of businesses on the environment has increased dramatically, that balance for a sustainable society has tipped.

Corporate sustainability has become more than a “nice to have”. We are seeing more and more organisations realise the urgency to act not just because of regulatory pressure, but also because they see sustainability as a way to drive business benefits. Environmental and social governance or ESG which considers sustainability policies and ethical practice, is moving out of the shadows and becoming the next big bet in business transformation providing clear shared value.

While we are working hard on our robust responsible business plan, especially with regards to our sustainability goals, there is still a long way for us all to go. Responsible Business Manager Sharon Kekana, recently participated in the UN Global Compact Leaders Summit, held at the Javits Centre in New York.

Sustainability initiatives in the business world, are becoming more of a requirement and technology plays a central role. Read Bob's three steps for CIOs to become leaders in driving their sustainability agendas.

Catriona Walkerden, Global VP, Marketing takes us through how the new sustainable travel policy at Logicalis influenced her recent business travel decisions. See how she got on ...