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Combining vPro technology and SCC support to reduce your carbon footprint, through the remote management of devices Sustainability has never been more important for every type of organisation, and the environmental impact of IT is increasingly coming under the spotlight. The carbon emission intensity throughout the lifecycle of a client device can be considerable, which...

How smarter sustainability reporting enables better decisions, a clear commitment, and stronger business outcomes The perception of sustainability has evolved significantly in recent times. What was once primarily viewed as a marketing tool has now become an essential aspect of company strategy and operations. Organisations are facing mounting pressure to report and reduce their emissions,...

We are thrilled to announce that SCC has been shortlisted as a finalist in four categories at the prestigious CRN Sustainability in Tech Awards 2024.  In recognition of our outstanding commitment to sustainability and the hard work of our amazing team, we will battle it out to be named Circular Economy Company of the Year...

SCC has been announced as part of a new collaboration supporting an as-a-service solution that aims to stop over a million electronic devices such as company mobile phones and laptops from becoming landfill over the next five years. The collaboration between SCC; Rigby Capital, Rigby Group’s specialist technology financing company; and Lombard, the asset finance...

Colocation from SCC enables you to reduce costs, mitigate risk and minimise your environmental impact. Unlike many others we’re not a property company. We are proud to be Europe’s largest independent IT company. We continue to invest in the specialist skills and expertise which are essential to operating and maintaining data centres, as well as...

Today’s world presents numerous challenges that require immediate action. However, solving these issues is beyond the capacity of a single company, sector, or country. That’s why SCC and Microsoft are joining forces to tackle these challenges together, by providing customers with smart technology and corporate solutions that are accessible to everyone. Together, we’re creating an...

While sustainability was previously a ‘nice to have’ addition to a business, it is now absolutely essential – and in many cases, a legal requirement. IBM’s Sustainability Software portfolio includes Envizi for ESG reporting and performance management. While sustainability was previously a ‘nice to have’ addition to a business, it is now absolutely essential –...

We have won the ‘Green Award’ at the AV Awards 2021! We are delighted to announce that we won the ‘Green Award’ at the AV Awards 2021. The AV Awards reward outstanding examples of excellence from across all pro AV markets and all technologies. The ‘Green Award’ recognises our technology recycling services, our environmental accreditations,...

When it comes to refreshing IT equipment, organisations who pay cash for tech assets are often bound by the balance sheet, as Chief Technology Officers (CTOs) and Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) clash on what is an appropriate length of time for a refresh cycle. “Is it still working?” “Yes.” “Good. Let’s talk in 12 months.”...

In the classic Only Fools and Horses scene, Trigger proudly reveals he has used the same broom for 20 years, boasting: “This old thing has had 17 new heads and 14 new handles!”. Much like Trigger’s broom, legacy IT systems, some dating back to the 1970s, are often held together with sticky plaster fixes, posing...

The British Government has a target of a 68% reduction of emissions by 2030 and by 78% by 2035. Its goal is for net-zero emissions by 2050. Just as the Government has outlined its net zero ambition, corporate organisations are setting ambitious targets for reducing their carbon footprint and increasing sustainability. One of the biggest...

Sustainability is high on most corporate agendas. Previously, sustainability was viewed as corporate philanthropy: a ‘nice to have’ that was great for marketing but had little impact on the overall corporate strategy. This perspective has changed significantly in recent years, as business leaders respond to changing consumer habits which demand sustainable business practices and can...