Softcat CFO, Graham Charlton, talks sustainability at Softcat
At the heart of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations Member States, are 17 Sustainable Development Goals, of which Softcat is a signatory.
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Achieve gender equality and empower all women to achieve their goals.
Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all.
Reduce inequality within and among countries.
Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns.
Take urgent action to combat climate change and impact.
Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalise the global partnership for sustainable development.
Carbon Targets
Softcat will become ‘Carbon Net Zero’ offsetting any carbon usage with an agreed form of carbon offset
Softcat will migrate to using ‘renewable energy’ across all of its office locations reducing its overall GHG emissions.
Reduce Overall Gross Emissions by 45%
Softcat is targeting to have a carbon ‘Net Zero’ supply chain by 2040, where all of its suppliers and partners will be ‘Carbon Net Zero’.
Softcat has committed to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, with a focus on six on where we can have a direct impact.
Making Sustainability a core element to its business and embedding it in Softcat’s future. Softcat will support all of its priority goals and continue to drive and develop a more efficient and reduced carbon industry.
Softcat will work with its partners, suppliers and vendors to ensure they are working to Softcat values and doing what they can do to enable, deliver and support a sustainable supply chain.
Softcat will review all services and solutions that are offered to its customers (new and existing). Softcat will enable its employees to create and deliver sustainable products to assist its customers on their own sustainability journey.
“Softcat will become carbon ‘net zero’ ten years ahead of government targets”
FY 16-21: Over 5 years of continuous business growth and ongoing CO2 reduction.
133%
Increase in total revenue
61%
Increase in employees
44%
Reduction in CO2 emissions
Softcat recognises the importance of sustainability and are proud to partner with these organisations.
Softcat has been recognised for its dedication and commitment to sustainability
Partner Sustainable Impact Award Winner
Social Impact Award
Support The Goals 5 Star Recognition