Recommendation : 2. Combine human and technical aspects
Do all of the service provider's employees have social and salary conditions equivalent to those of the data center customer ?
Social
A People
C Planet
B Prosperity
Difficulty
N/A
Priority
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Récurrence
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Tests
Does the service provider use subcontractors outside the territory?
Precisions
The 24/7 supervision needs of data centers can push operators to distribute their technical and human supervision resources in a "Follow the Sun" mode. The conditions of work in different countries can introduce great inequalities in treatment and social coverage. The transparency and consistency of treatment of all of the service provider's employees is essential to guarantee the human and economic dimension of Sustainable IT.
Additional elements
Rule for assessing the level of compliance of the criterion
0 / 0
Life cycle
Acquisition
5 other criteria related to the recommendation: Combine human and technical aspects
Location
Is the data center located near the main activity ?
Location
Are trips for interventions to the data center possible by public transport or soft mobility ?
Social
Does the data center support the local economic ecosystem ?
Social
Does the material come from companies known to respect the labor code ?
Social
Is the equipment made by environmentally friendly companies ?