SIGNATORY RECORD

Norsys

Date of signature : 10/08/2020

  • Signatory of the Sustainable IT Charter
  • Signatory of the Responsible AI Charter

Digital Services Companies

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600 contributors

Ennevelin, France

cporchet@norsys.fr

https://www.norsys.fr

Presentation

Créée en 1994 par Sylvain Breuzard, norsys est une ESN (Entreprise de Services Numériques) basée à Ennevelin (Lille), Paris, Lyon, Nantes, Tours, Grenoble, Sophia Antipolis, Aix-en-Provence, Toulouse et également à Marrakech. norsys est spécialisée dans le conseil en assistance à maitrise d’ouvrage et l’ingénierie informatique utilisant les dernières technologies émergentes (JAVA, J2EE, PHP...). norsys accompagne ses clients à travers des prestations sur-mesure haut de gamme, notamment dans les domaines de la santé et protection sociale, de la transition écologique, du e-commerce, de la banque et de l'assurance.

En tant qu'entreprise, nous considérons que nous devons contribuer à réduire les injustices sociales, donner un cadre éthique à l'usage des nouvelles technologies et permettre aux humains de s'épanouir sans détruire la planète et sa biodiversité.
Voici notre raison d'être : "Concevoir avec une préoccupation humaine et éthique des usages du numérique efficaces afin de contribuer à l'évolution positive du monde"

Planned commitments and actions

  • Raise awareness on Sustainable IT (e.g. information workshop, MOOC, dissemination of good practice guides)
  • Training in Sustainable IT (e.g. attending a training course lasting several days)
  • Communicate to its stakeholders on the actions taken
  • Manage my fleet with an inventory by category
  • Favour the purchase of sustainable equipment (reparability and durability criteria)
  • 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
  • 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)
  • Avoid unnecessary energy consumption e.g. by switching off at night, weekends and holidays
  • 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.)
  • Reduce the environmental impact of its services: weight of images, videos, plugins, by favouring simpler or less energy-consuming solutions
  • 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
  • Develop in open source to enable virtuous emulation of its ecosystem
  • 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)
  • Certify your employees
  • Communicate to its stakeholders on the actions taken
  • 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)
  • Measure the lifespan of my equipment by type
  • Favour the purchase of sustainable equipment (reparability and durability criteria)
  • 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
  • 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)
  • Avoid unnecessary energy consumption e.g. by switching off at night, weekends and holidays
  • 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
  • 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
  • Encouraging territorial innovations by testing and deploying social and environmental digital products and services