This initiative is led by Process Quality and IT (PQIT) and was developed at T-Systems Iberia with the aim of registering the carbon footprint in the national registry of the Ministry for the Environmental Transition and the Demographic Challenge (Ministerio de Transición Ecológica y Reto Demográfico).The integrated project was included in the Environmental Management Program 2022 and has been developed in different phases: planning (February 22), data collection and evidence, methodology GHG Protocol , and emissions quantification (March 22), calculation report (April 22), external verification audit  by AENOR, audit report (May/June 22), and registration (July 22).

The verification scope has been established for the activities involved in marketing products and services related to telecommunications and information technologies within Spain.

The period under review is 2021 for the Office and Datacenter at the Barcelona Headquarters, the Office Building in Madrid and the Datacenter in Cerdanyola del Vallés (Barcelona).

This project highlights:

• the company’s commitment to climate change, and 
• alignment in relation to:
  •  the Deutsche Telekom Group’s Sustainability Strategy
  • Energy and Climate Change Policy Framework 2021 – 2030
  • Green Deal Europe
  • Climate Change Law (Spain)
  • ODS (Focus on ODS 7, 9, 11, 12 and 13) 
• assistance for the company in obtaining competitive advantages
• emissions reduction plan