Fair Money & Economic Opportunity

Computacenter PLC is an IT infrastructure and services provider, not a financial institution.

The 'Fair Money & Economic Opportunity' value assesses companies involved in lending, insuring, moving, or storing money, and their impact on financial inclusion. As Computacenter does not offer consumer lending, deposit services, or other financial products, all Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) related to financial services are not applicable to its core business model.

Honest & Fair Business

Computacenter reported no regulatory fines for corruption or ethical breaches as of 2025.

The company maintains a comprehensive Group Ethics Policy and Code of Business Conduct, released in March 2024, with zero tolerance for bribery and corruption, complying with the UK Bribery Act 2010 and the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). It prohibits facilitation payments and sets limits on gifts and hospitality, requiring prior approval and recording. Employees receive mandatory annual training on these policies. A 'Speak Up (Whistleblowing) Policy' exists, enabling confidential reporting without fear of retaliation, supported by an independent 24/7 Safecall hotline, with investigations handled by the Group Legal team and reviewed by the Audit Committee. However, the effectiveness of this program is not publicly measured. The board, as of October 2025, consists of ten members, with two executive and eight non-executive directors, where a majority of the non-executives are independent, resulting in approximately 50% conflict-free board members. In September 2025, Tesco filed a lawsuit against Computacenter seeking at least £100 million in damages plus interest.

No War, No Weapons

Computacenter has been aligned with the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights since 2007

and is a signatory of the UN Global Compact . In 2024, the company reported zero investigations or allegations related to Modern Slavery or Human Rights concerns , and no suppliers were terminated due to such issues .

Planet-Friendly Business

Computacenter PLC reported total Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions of 268,237 tCO2e in 2024.

The company has been carbon neutral for Scope 1 and 2 emissions since 2022 , utilizing accredited Gold Standard carbon removal schemes to offset residual emissions . Scope 3 emissions, which constitute the majority of their footprint, saw a 72.67% reduction from 978,430 tCO2e in 2021 to 267,432 tCO2e in 2024 , representing an average annual decline of 34.4%. Its near-term, long-term, and Net Zero targets, aiming for Net Zero across the value chain by 2040 , were approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) in June 2023 , including specific interim milestones for 2032 . In 2024, 80% of the Group’s electricity usage was from renewable sources . For processed devices, less than 1% ended up as non-recyclable incineration residue , indicating a high waste diversion rate. The company reported no recorded breaches of its environmental policy in 2023 or 2024 . Computacenter makes disclosures consistent with TCFD recommendations , though improvement areas have been identified , and uses <2°C and >2°C climate scenarios for analysis . 43% of strategic supply chain partners have SBTi-aligned Net Zero targets . The Gold Standard carbon removal schemes are noted for benefiting neighboring communities .

Zero Waste & Sustainable Products

Computacenter demonstrates strong waste diversion, with less than 1% of processed devices ending up as non-recyclable incineration residue, indicating over 99% diversion.

In 2024, the company recovered 895,000 devices, representing approximately 25.6% of the 3.5 million new devices sold, as part of its take-back programs. Computacenter has a target to recover a device for every new device sold. The company implements multiple waste reduction initiatives, including enhanced repair and refurbishment services, a "Recycle for Good" event, an employee recycling program, rapid data center deployment, improved recycling channels for plastic bags, e-invoicing, and rigorous testing of recycling processes. , , , , Computacenter had no recorded breaches of its environmental policy in 2023 or 2024. , The company's Supplier Code of Conduct sets environmental expectations for its thousands of suppliers, and it checks waste and recycling service providers for appropriate permits and licenses. , Customer education is provided through environmental reporting dashboards that track carbon savings and landfill avoidance, and awareness events.