- Signatory of the Sustainable IT Charter
Digital Services Companies
IT, telecoms
28 contributors
OULLINS, France
contact.commercial@highconnexion.com
Presentation
Fondée en 2008, High Connexion est une fintech française indépendante qui associe les compétences d’un opérateur télécoms licencié (L33-1 – ARCEP) et d’un établissement de paiement agréé par l’ACPR, au service des organisations et des marques. Acteur engagé en matière de souveraineté numérique et de conformité réglementaire, High Connexion opère une infrastructure hébergée en France dans des data centers sécurisés de type Tier III+, avec une gestion interne des serveurs garantissant la protection des données, le respect du RGPD et l’absence de dépendance aux lois extraterritoriales. La société accompagne plus de 400 clients dans le déploiement de solutions de marketing mobile, d’authentification, de notification et de paiement, afin de favoriser des interactions numériques fiables, responsables et créatrices de valeur, de la conquête à la fidélisation.
Planned commitments and actions
- Raise awareness on Sustainable IT (e.g. information workshop, MOOC, dissemination of good practice guides)
- Organise a Digital Cleanup Day
- Communicate to its stakeholders on the actions taken
- Use start-ups, associations and sustainable innovation projects to meet my needs for products and services, and participate in the structuring and improvement of these sustainable offers and services
- Plan the archiving and cleaning of data with its teams to reduce their environmental footprint
Actions started
- Enter a Sustainable IT labelling initiative
- Implementing data governance of your organisation and GDPR compliance or by following the principles of the GDPR in compliance with locally applicable data protection rules locally applicable data protection rules for other countries
- Deployment of a security plan for its digital environments (antivirus, VPN, supplier audits, permanent monitoring)
- Evaluate the robustness of its infrastructures (regular tests) and prioritise European infrastructures
- Manage my fleet with an inventory by category
- Favour the purchase of sustainable equipment (reparability and durability criteria)
- Ensuring that its suppliers and service providers comply with their GDPR requirements or follow the principles of the GDPR in compliance with locally applicable data protection rules for other countries, environmental, social and diversity
- Avoid unnecessary energy consumption e.g. by switching off at night, weekends and holidays
- Measure the impact of its digital services (e.g. frequency of use or energy consumption) using a multi-criteria and global approach to the entire service (equipment, servers, networks, etc.)
- Ensure the development of useful and efficient digital services
- Reduce the environmental impact of its services: weight of images, videos, plugins, by favouring simpler or less energy-consuming solutions
- Make its digital services accessible to as many people as possible (even in the event of poor connection quality, disability, etc.)
- Facilitate the proper semantic understanding of its digital services in a clear and educational language
- Ensure diversity in the recruitment of IS teams (initial and continuing training, diversity of training, origins, disability status)
- Encourage gender diversity in the digital field at all levels
- Promote work-life balance by, for example, respecting the right to disconnect and arranging for teleworking measures
- Making anonymised data available to enable the development of innovative services that can benefit users and citizens
- Favour the use of local and European tools in order to encourage the consolidation of players who respect the sovereignty of European data