Headquartered in London, Colt is a global digital infrastructure company that delivers extraordinary connections. Delivering industry-leading customer experience, Colt is guided by its dedication to customer innovation, by its values and its responsibility to its customers, partners, people and planet.
Colt turned to Cistor to help them with two key challenges:
Colt worked with Cistor to implement a number of solutions that would lead to a slicker and more cost-effective IT supply chain. This included:
In addition, Colt also partners with Cistor sister brand Circularity First to promote circular economy principles in its IT procurement practices. This includes:
Through a joint teardown project of Cisco hardware, Colt and Circularity First we’re also able to gain data for carbon emissions between refurbished and new equipment, providing insight that backs up this decision making.
In addition, Colt we’re also able to achieve their sustainability ambitions. This included:
Over five years, they avoided 22.6 tonnes of e-waste from being generated by choosing equipment that might have otherwise ended up in a landfill.
In the same period 1,012 tCO2e was saved
Circular economy principles in its IT procurement practices are helping to reduce the environmental impact of the IT industry and contribute to a more sustainable future.