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Are the hosting company's advantages presented when advancing Sustainable IT ?

Advice 

Social

B People

B Planet

B Prosperity

Difficulty

N/A

Priority

/

Récurrence

/

Tests

What communication partnership is in place?

Precisions

Some tools allow to check the characteristics of the hosting providers for websites, and their Sustainable IT practices. These tools allow then to add a "sticker" on a website to display this responsible choice. However, it is important to check the validity of the ratings given by these tools as sometimes their methodology of evaluation is obscure.

Additional elements

Rule for assessing the level of compliance of the criterion

0 / 0

Life cycle

Revalorisation

6 other criteria related to the recommendation: Maintain consistency of positioning between needs and hosting choices

Recommendation

Energy

Are carbon / water efficiency measurements available ?

Recommendation

Social

Does the hosting company apply a CSR / RGAA policy ?

Recommendation

Social

Does the company provide reliable guarantees in terms of GDPR ?

Recommendation

Social

Is all data subject to regulation (health, banking) secured on a server with a compatible level of security ?

Advice

Social

Is the hosting provider approved ?

Advice

Social

Does the supplier adhere to a standard / label ?