{"id":6124,"date":"2022-11-17T15:25:16","date_gmt":"2022-11-17T15:25:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/latam\/?p=6124"},"modified":"2022-11-17T15:29:42","modified_gmt":"2022-11-17T15:29:42","slug":"vertiv-releases-first-esg-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/latam\/2022\/11\/17\/vertiv-releases-first-esg-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Vertiv releases first ESG report"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, has released its inaugural&nbsp;environmental, social and governance (ESG) report, the company\u2019s first public report of its ESG activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The report outlines Vertiv\u2019s approach to energy and water efficiency; diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&amp;I); employee health and safety; and other ESG-related topics. The content covered in the report serves as a baseline upon which the organization will build future efforts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe all know how critical connectivity is to our daily lives and the global economy. The world\u2019s appetite for data continues to rise and our solutions keep data systems on and connected.&nbsp;At the same time, we recognize the current and potential impacts of climate change,\u201d said  Rob Johnson, Vertiv CEO.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are seeking to meet the growing demand for critical digital infrastructure and simultaneously mitigate environmental impacts from our operations and products. As a result, we\u2019re innovating to come up with more efficient and effective ways to support critical digital infrastructure.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vertiv\u2019s ESG Executive Steering Committee, made up of senior leaders from across the organization, is driving a company-wide evaluation of ESG performance. Some of the activities and results highlighted in the report include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The introduction of new and upgraded products with high energy and water efficiency attributes, with others planned for release in the coming months and years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Participation in several industry partnerships aimed at addressing data center efficiency and emissions, including the&nbsp;EcoEdge PrimePower Project&nbsp;(E2P2), the&nbsp;Sustainable Digital Infrastructure Alliance&nbsp;(SDIA), the&nbsp;European Data Centre Association&nbsp;(EUDCA) and the&nbsp;RISE Partnership Program.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An internal review of Vertiv\u2019s Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Development of performance and improvement benchmarks to help the organization reduce operational greenhouse gas emissions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The introduction of training opportunities to support the organization\u2019s global focus on diversity, equity and inclusion.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, has released its inaugural&nbsp;environmental, social and governance (ESG) report, the company\u2019s first public report of its ESG activities. 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