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Datatec

Datatec Limited, a prominent player in the global technology sector, is headquartered in South Africa (ZA) and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1986, the company has established itself as a leader in IT services and solutions, particularly in the areas of networking, cybersecurity, and cloud computing. With a diverse portfolio that includes value-added distribution, consulting, and managed services, Datatec is recognised for its innovative approach and commitment to delivering tailored solutions. The company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have bolstered its market position and expanded its service offerings. Datatec's unique blend of expertise and global reach has earned it a reputation as a trusted partner for businesses seeking to navigate the complexities of the digital landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Datatec's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

62

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

25

Industry Benchmark

Datatec's score of 62 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Datatec's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Datatec reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 10,700,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,531,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 8,571,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by FY2030, using FY2022 as the baseline. Furthermore, Datatec is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by FY2050. In addition to its near-term targets, Datatec has established long-term goals to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% by FY2050, alongside a similar 90% reduction target for Scope 3 emissions. The company also aims for 85% of its suppliers, by spend, to have science-based targets by FY2028. These initiatives reflect Datatec's commitment to aligning with industry standards and contributing to global climate action efforts.

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202220232024
Scope 1
7,516,000
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0,000,000
Scope 2
5,867,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
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000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Datatec's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Datatec is in ZA, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Datatec is participating in some of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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