How can I or my organization contribute?

Either as a purchaser or as a supplier there are many ways you can contribute to the success of the certification. Read more about how.

How can I or my organization contribute?

We would love to see you contribute to the development of the sustainability certification!

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If you would like to give your input and feedback on the criteria of the certification, you can read more here.

If you are a purchaser...

  1. Spread the word: Tell your suppliers about the certification and ask them to contribute to the criteria development and/or make a financial contribution.
  2. Support financially: You can help us tremendously by making even a small financial contribution to support the criteria development process and fund our research work, organizational and verification efforts.
  3. Sign the pledge: By signing the pledge it allows us to shows the digital sector and suppliers that you are supporting the development of our sustainability certification, accelerating momentum and helping to drive interest in getting certified.

If you are a supplier...

  1. Provide input: We would like to hear from you about our criteria and listen to your feedback on feasibility & verifiability. Or, maybe you feel we've missed an aspect? Contact us or join an upcoming working group session.
  2. Support financially: Support our efforts to develop the criteria and launch the certification, as well as to create awareness on a new set of verifiable sustainability criteria for Cloud & IT infrastructure within the procurement community.
  3. Engage your customers: Let your customers know about the certification and engage with them to use the certification in their future procurement processes.
  4. Sign the pledge: By signing the pledge you can show your customers that you are making a commitment towards sustainable operation & business practices.
  5. Spread the word: Are you engaged in communities with other Cloud operators, hosters, or IT service providers? Help us raise awareness and tell them about our certification!