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.
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Datatec’s score of 59 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Computer Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Computer Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 19% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
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Datatec's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, Datatec reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for about 993.6 million kg CO2e. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 7 million kg CO2e. In 2024, the total emissions were approximately 960.4 million kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions at about 952.5 million kg CO2e, and Scope 1 and 2 emissions at approximately 7.9 million kg CO2e. For 2023, Datatec's emissions included approximately 2.5 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 6 million kg CO2e from Scope 2. Datatec has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2025 through its subsidiary Logicalis. The company has also committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by FY2030 from a FY2022 base year, and by 90% by FY2050. Additionally, Datatec plans to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions by 90% within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect a commitment to sustainable practices across its operations.
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Datatec’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2025
Logicalis has committed to being a carbon neutral global org…
Logicalis has committed to being a carbon neutral global organisation by 2025.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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