- Signatory of the Sustainable IT Charter
Small/Medium-sized Enterprises (10 to 250 employees)
IT, telecoms
45 contributors
Levallois-Perret, France
adonders@dqe-software.com
Presentation
DQE est un éditeur de solutions spécialisées dans la gestion de la qualité de donnés pour fiabiliser et assurer l’intégrité des données client des entreprises.
La société est une référence sur le marché avec plus de 400 clients dans tous les secteurs, notamment le retail, le luxe, la banque et assurances, l’industrie et les services.
Les solutions de DQE sont utilisées dans plus de 50 pays. L’entreprises est présente en France, en Angleterre et aux Etats-Unis.
Depuis sa création en 2008, DQE a su rester une entreprise française indépendante et détenue à 95% par ses fondateurs et le management. La société a engagé en 2021 une profonde transformation pour accélérer son expansion internationale pour devenir le leader européen de la gestion de la qualité de données (DQM). Ce marché connait une forte accélération de la demande liée à la transition numérique des entreprises. Dans ce contexte, DQE a engagé plusieurs projets dans l’engagement RSE (label Gold Ecovadis obtenu en décembre 2022), la certification ISO 27001 en cours avec l’Afnor (juillet 2023), la création de filiales en Angleterre et aux Etats-Unis et le renforcement des équipes pour atteindre un effectif d’une cinquantaine de personnes à échéance de fin 2023.
Planned commitments and actions
- Raise awareness on Sustainable IT (e.g. information workshop, MOOC, dissemination of good practice guides)
- Enter a Sustainable IT labelling initiative
- Establish a Sustainable IT Working Group within the organisation
- Communicate to its stakeholders on the actions taken
- Evaluate the robustness of its infrastructures (regular tests) and prioritise European infrastructures
- Measure the lifespan of my equipment by type
- Integrate environmental requirements in my calls for tender and establish a dialogue and measurement elements over the duration of the service with my suppliers
- 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
- 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
- Measure the energy consumption and impact of my Information System (multi-criteria analysis)
- Favouring low-impact energy sources
- Plan the archiving and cleaning of data with its teams to reduce their environmental footprint
- 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
- Ensure diversity in the recruitment of IS teams (initial and continuing training, diversity of training, origins, disability status)
- Promote work-life balance by, for example, respecting the right to disconnect and arranging for teleworking measures
- Favour the use of local and European tools in order to encourage the consolidation of players who respect the sovereignty of European data
- Encouraging territorial innovations by testing and deploying social and environmental digital products and services
Actions started
- Raise awareness on Sustainable IT (e.g. information workshop, MOOC, dissemination of good practice guides)
- 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)
- Manage my fleet with an inventory by category
- Engage with actors in the reuse sector and/or the social and solidarity economy in the management of the end-of-life of my equipment
- Integrate environmental requirements in my calls for tender and establish a dialogue and measurement elements over the duration of the service with my suppliers
- 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
- Measure the energy consumption and impact of my Information System (multi-criteria analysis)
- Facilitate the proper semantic understanding of its digital services in a clear and educational language
- 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
- Develop in open source to enable virtuous emulation of its ecosystem
- Participate in or encourage the co-construction/experimentation of Tech4Good