Sustainability isn't just a buzzword to Lenovo, it's a core principle driving everything they do. They are committed to a net-zero emissions future, with ambitious goals validated by the Science Based Targets initiative. This commitment extends across their devices, from the pocket to the cloud supported by our Lenovo Solutions and Services, offering resellers like you and your customers the chance to be part of a greener solution.
TD SYNNEX is also actively working towards a sustainable future. Did you know we have secured a leading position by becoming one of the first technology solutions aggregators to have its science-based net zero targets approved by the SBTI. We have also set ambitious goal of being net zero by 2045. This includes switching to renewable energy, installing energy-saving LED lights, and reducing reliance on single-use plastics.
Leading the Way in Sustainable Packaging:
Lenovo are constantly innovating ways to reduce their environmental footprint, nearly 30% of their products incorporate recycled plastic and end-of-life electronics. They have also pioneered the use of ocean-bound plastic (OBP) in packaging materials, minimising plastic waste that could pollute our oceans.
Did you know…
In 2021 alone, more than 13.5M kg of recycled plastic went into Lenovo’s products.
Nearly 300 of Lenovo’s products contain closed-loop PCC sourced from recycled end-of-life IT and electronics equipment.
Innovative low-temperature solder process conserves energy, increases reliability, reduces carbon emissions.
Lenovo have also increased the use of ocean-bound plastic (OBP) in packaging bags and cushion with 30% OBP in select products.
Packaging on select products is 100% rapid-renewable and made from bamboo and sugarcane fibre.
Extending Device Lifespan: Good for Business, Good for the Planet
Longer device lifecycles translate to significant environmental benefits. Lenovo Solutions & Services offer extended warranties for up to 5 years on many PCs, and sealed battery warranty up to 4 years – all helping to keep your customers devices operational for longer, reducing electronic waste while maximising user productivity.
Offsetting your carbon Footprint, Effortlessly
The innovative Co2 Offset program for PC, Mobile and Infrastructure hardware empowers your customers’ to take tangible steps towards carbon neutrality. To support this campaign, Lenovo have already Offset the lifecycle of Co2 emissions for many PC devices and Workstations.
Here's how it works:
Tailored Approach
We estimate CO2 emissions across your IT’s lifecycle, allowing customers to offset their specific impact.
Measurable & Transparent
Each offset is tied to a verified climate action project, with details readily available through the hardware serial number.
Dedicated Solutions
Offsets support wind, solar, and industrial gas destruction projects, promoting positive environmental change. See our climate action projects.
Lenovo Premier Support for Servers and Storage: Extending hardware lifespan
Lenovo Premier Support provides expert assistance and proactive maintenance, ensuring peak performance and efficiency. This extends server lifespan, reducing the need for frequent upgrades and associated e-waste. Additionally, our comprehensive server health checks provide a detailed analysis of hardware performance and potential security vulnerabilities. By identifying issues early on, you can prevent costly downtime and optimise server health for long-term use.
Reduce, Reuse, Reimagine: Lenovo Certified Refurbished
The certified refurbished program breathes new life into pre-owned Lenovo equipment. Rigorously tested and guaranteed, these devices offer significant cost savings for your customers while reducing the environmental burden of manufacturing new hardware.
How it works
Unite Sustainability with Scalability: Embracing As-a-Service Solutions
Lenovo's TruScale as-a-service offering, empowers your customers to optimise their technology footprint. By eliminating excess device and data centre provisioning, TruScale promotes the circular economy, reducing e-waste and simplifying asset refreshes. Furthermore, with a pay-as-you-go model, TruScale mitigates upfront costs and helps manage budgets efficiently.
TruScale Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Offers a scalable and flexible data centre solution. By deploying only the resources needed, your customers can optimise power consumption and eliminate overprovisioning. Lenovo xClarity technology empowers further efficiency by meticulously monitoring server power usage, allowing for targeted optimisation strategies. Studies reveal that utilising TruScale IaaS can reduce CO2 emissions and power consumption by a significant 20%.
TAAS
TD SYNNEX's Tech-as-a-Service (TaaS) program allows resellers to bundle hardware, software, and services into a subscription model for their customers. This provides greater flexibility and affordability, eliminating large upfront costs. Customers can access the latest technology with predictable monthly or quarterly payments, simplifying IT budgeting and optimising resource allocation.
With Lenovo and TD SYNNEX, we can create a tailored approach to sustainability for you and your customers. We will meet you wherever you are in the journey and identify gaps in your strategy. Together we will evaluate the most efficient way to manage your IT footprint and help you take tangible actions on your sustainability journey.
