Sustainability at Advania: Strategy, goals and progress

WHY SUSTAINABILITY MATTERS

Sustainable IT creates business value

Sustainability is an integral part of doing business today. It’s about reducing risk, using resources more efficiently and creating long-term business value.

By combining innovation, security and circular practices, we help organisations respond to growing expectations from customers, employees and regulators – while strengthening their competitiveness.

HOW WE CREATE VALUE

Sustainability across the entire value chain

Sustainable development is about more than climate. Our approach covers the entire lifecycle – from responsible technology and circular services to cybersecurity, AI and long-term partnerships.

OUR FOCUS

Advania’s strategic focus areas for sustainable growth

Our strategic focus areas reflect where technological development has the greatest impact on businesses, society and the climate. Increasing digitalisation brings new opportunities, but also greater demands for security, resource efficiency and the responsible use of technology.

Digital resilience

The ability to prevent, manage and recover from incidents is essential for maintaining continuity and trust.

Circular IT

A circular approach to IT reduces climate impact by extending the lifespan of products and making more efficient use of resources.

AI & innovation

Developing and using AI requires clear governance, transparency and high-quality data to ensure reliable and responsible solutions.

ANNUAL REPORTING

Annual and sustainability reporting

Every year, we share insights into Advania’s progress, sustainability work and climate impact. For us, reporting isn’t simply about ticking a box – it’s about building a business that is fit for the future. Here you’ll find Advania Group’s Annual and Sustainability Report, alongside Advania Sweden’s Sustainability Report, Climate Transition Plan, key policies and more – all in one place.

Advania Group Annual and Sustainability Report

Advania Group has published its Annual and Sustainability Report for 2025. The report summarises a year of significant progress across climate action, social responsibility and governance. Advania has chosen to align with the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) ahead of it becoming a formal requirement, reflecting our commitment to clear, responsible and forward-looking reporting.

Advania Sweden Sustainability Report

Advania Sweden’s Sustainability Report provides a closer look at our sustainability work in Sweden and complements the Group’s statutory Annual and Sustainability Report.

By focusing specifically on Advania Sweden, we aim to give our customers, employees, partners and other stakeholders greater insight into how we approach sustainability – from climate impact and our supply chain to social responsibility and governance. The report covers both our progress and the challenges ahead, and is part of our ongoing work to make our sustainability communication more transparent.

BUILDING TRUST

Sustainability built on transparency

EcoVadis

EcoVadis is an independent organisation that assesses companies’ sustainability performance across areas including the environment, labour and human rights, ethics and sustainable procurement. EcoVadis provides us with an external assessment of our sustainability work and a foundation for continuous improvement.

Science Based Targets

Through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), we work towards science-based climate targets aligned with the Paris Agreement. This ensures that our climate action is based on internationally recognised methods.

ESRS

We report in accordance with the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS), providing transparency into how sustainability matters affect our business and how we address them over time.

UN Sustainable Development Goals

The UN 2030 Agenda is an important framework for our sustainability work. We focus on the goals where we can make the greatest contribution through our services, our operations and our partnerships.

SCIENCE-BASED AND TRANSPARENT

Our climate targets, progress and transition plan

We have adopted science-based climate targets validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

SBTi is an international framework for science-based climate targets aligned with the Paris Agreement. We are committed to halving our Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, while also significantly reducing Scope 3 emissions in relation to company profit.

Advania Sweden also reports its climate data annually to CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project). Learn more about CDP.

Advania’s SBTi validation

Advania’s Climate Transition Plan (in Swedish)

Gold in the EcoVadis sustainability rating

Advania Sweden has achieved Gold status in EcoVadis’ international assessment of corporate sustainability performance.

EcoVadis is an independent, industry-leading organisation that assesses companies’ management and performance across environmental practices, labour and human rights, ethics and sustainable procurement. Each company is assessed in relation to its size, location and industry.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sustainability at Advania

How does Advania approach sustainability?

Sustainability is an integral part of our business and covers environmental responsibility, social responsibility and responsible governance. Our work is guided by clear goals, international frameworks and a long-term focus on creating value for customers, employees and society.

Which sustainability issues are most important to Advania?

Advania focuses on three overarching areas of sustainability: environmental responsibility, social responsibility and responsible governance. Within these areas, we prioritise the issues where we have the greatest opportunity to create long-term value, reduce our impact and contribute to sustainable development.

How does Advania contribute to a more sustainable society?

We work to reduce climate impact across the value chain through energy efficiency, circular IT and responsible resource management. By extending the lifespan of IT equipment, promoting reuse and investing in sustainable solutions, we help both our own business and our customers reduce their climate impact.

How does Advania track its sustainability progress?

Advania tracks its sustainability work through clear targets, established frameworks and regular reporting. Our work is assessed through sustainability reporting in accordance with ESRS, science-based climate targets validated by SBTi and independent assessments by EcoVadis. This provides transparency and helps us continuously develop our sustainability work.

How does Advania ensure responsible business practices?

Responsible business practices are embedded throughout our operations. Our Codes of Conduct, business ethics guidelines and internal policies guide how we act in relation to customers, employees, suppliers and society. We actively address areas including business ethics, cybersecurity, integrity, responsible AI and anti-corruption to build long-term trust.

Where can I find Advania’s Sustainability Report and policies?

You’re already in the right place. You can find sustainability documents such as Advania’s Sustainability Report here, while our Policies and certificates section brings together our Codes of Conduct, certificates and policies covering sustainability, business ethics and responsible business practices.