SPIE ICS: Sustainability Services
Your sustainable IT journey with SPIE
SPIE ICS is committed to fostering a sustainable digital future. As a signatory of the Sustainable IT Charter and a Level 2 Sustainable IT certified company, we have integrated sustainability into our core operations. Our mission is to help our customers make their IT systems more environmentally responsible and ready for the future.
Our area of expertise
Our services and solutions – at every step of your sustainable IT journey
Sustainable IT Maturity Assessment
A comprehensive 360° audit of your sustainable IT practices, with a continuous improvement plan.
IT4Green – Energy Optimization in Buildings
A dedicated tool to monitor and reduce IT-related energy consumption and carbon emissions in buildings.
Awareness Building Workshops
Teams can be engaged and awareness about sustainable IT can be built using interactive sessions, such as 'The Digital Collage'.
IT, the new challenge in Sustainability
Digital technologies are essential – but their environmental impact is increasing rapidly.
IT now represents 4% of global emissions, with projections showing a potential tripling by 2030.
E-waste is surging, reaching 62 million tons in 2022.
The demand for rare earths and critical materials is putting pressure on global resources.
IT usage is expected to grow by 60% by 2030.
As digital footprints grow, so does the responsibility to act.
Understand and assess your IT environmental impact.
Comply with evolving regulations (Swiss regulation, CSRD, Net-Zero objectives).
Align IT practices with your sustainability commitments.
Partner with SPIE ICS to build a responsible, future-ready IT strategy.
Our sustainable IT approach
Fully dedicated to fostering a sustainable digital future, we are proud signatories of the Sustainable IT Charter and are certified Sustainable IT Level 2.
Sustainable IT is a core pillar of our broader sustainability strategy. We are committed to reducing the environmental impact of digital technologies by helping our clients assess, optimize, and transform their IT systems throughout their entire lifecycle. This commitment reflects our role as a responsible digital services provider – actively contributing to a more sustainable and resilient future.
At SPIE, we are convinced that digital technology should be a driver of progress while respecting our planet. We understand the importance of reducing the environmental footprint of our digital activities. That is why we are proud to be a signatory of the INR charter and to have achieved Sustainable IT Level 2, which confirms our transformation and our commitment to sustainable practices.
Christophe Francey
Managing Director SPIE ICS
Our 4-Step-Approach
SPIE, your partner at every stage of your sustainable IT journey
At SPIE ICS, we support you at every stage of your sustainable IT lifecycle – from understanding your impact to taking meaningful action and engaging stakeholders.
1. Assess
Measure and evaluate the environmental impact of your IT across its full lifecycle.
2. Build
Design a tailored roadmap with clear, actionable sustainability objectives.
3. Act
Implement effective solutions to reduce carbon emissions and promote energy efficiency.
4. Communicate
Communicate and raise awareness among employees and stakeholders to drive meaningful engagement.
Our Services
SPIE ICS provides a range of expert services to help you measure, reduce, and manage the environmental impact of your IT systems.
IT Lifecycle Assessment
A complete, data-driven evaluation of your IT’s environmental impact across its entire lifecycle.
From comprehensive analysis to tailored solutions and actionable insights, we can provide a complete service.
Based on 16 environmental indicators – from carbon footprint to planetary boundaries
Footprint assessed per user and by IT domain
Benchmarking and sustainability maturity scoring
Customized improvement report with short- and long-term recommendations
Sustainable IT Maturity Assessment
A complete diagnosis and guidance towards Sustainable IT.
We tailor our analysis to your unique needs, whether you're seeking a strategic overview, a detailed maturity assessment, or a complete roadmap to sustainability certification.
Our assessment evaluates your IT sustainability across five key areas: Governance, Commitments, Projects, Purchasing and Uses.
In-depth Analysis
Understand your organization’s strengths, areas for improvement, and the greatest opportunities for reducing environmental impact.
Actionable Insights
Receive a customized roadmap that includes both quick wins and long-term, high-value improvements to drive your sustainable IT transformation.
IT4Green – Energy Optimization in Buildings
Leveraging AI to Boost Energy Efficiency in Your Buildings.
Reduce energy costs and CO2 emissions while maintaining optimal indoor comfort:
Achieve up to 35% reduction in energy consumption without compromising quality.
Compatible with all operating systems and adaptable to any building type.
Quick implementation within days, with payback within one year.
After straightforward implementation, the AI-powered tool identifies opportunities for HVAC optimisation. Once the selected measures have been chosen for implementation, CO₂ emissions and costs are reduced.
Awareness Building Workshops
'The Digital Collage' is a collaborative workshop to raise awareness on the environmental impact of digital technology. Get people engaged and taking action around sustainable IT with this interactive workshop.
Understand the Impacts
Learn about the environmental footprint of digital technologies.
Reflect on Responsibility
Collaborate in teams to explore their collective role.
Brainstorm Actions
Generate ideas to reduce your company’s IT environmental impact.
Drive Collective Mobilization
Foster teamwork and commitment toward sustainable solutions.
