Industry Voice: TD SYNNEX Triumphs at CRN Sustainability in Tech Awards February 2025
TD SYNNEX’s sustainability journey is guided by ambitious goals and a clear roadmap
London, UK – The iconic BAFTA venue in Piccadilly was alive with purpose and celebration as the CRN Sustainability in Tech Awards returned for a second year, spotlighting the IT industry’s most impactful sustainability champions. Among the standout winners was TD SYNNEX, proudly taking home two of the evening’s most prestigious accolades: Sustainability Champion (Distributor) and Net Zero Project of the Year.
A Double Win for a Greener Future
These awards are more than just trophies—they are a testament to TD SYNNEX’s unwavering commitment to embedding sustainability into the heart of its operations. From strategic energy reductions to pioneering partner enablement, TD SYNNEX continues to lead by example.
Sustainability Champion of the Year (Distributor)
This award recognises TD SYNNEX’s holistic approach to sustainability, including:
- Transitioning all four UK offices to renewable electricity.
- Achieving a 25% overall energy reduction—highlighted by a remarkable 76% drop in Basingstoke alone.
- Recognition from partners like Lenovo and Softcat, who named TD SYNNEX their Global Sustainability Partner of the Year
Net Zero Project of the Year
Awarded for the innovative “Project Power Down,” this initiative focused on reducing power consumption across operations and included:
- Launch of the first Net Zero Training Academy for partners and resellers.
- Carbon consultancy and ESG-aligned training programmes.
- A powerful internal and external communications campaign, including video storytelling and LinkedIn engagement
Leading with Purpose
TD SYNNEX’s sustainability journey is guided by ambitious goals and a clear roadmap:
- A global commitment to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2045, aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
- Circular economy principles embedded into product lifecycle management.
- Environmental Management Systems and ISO 14001 certification in progress.
- Tangible impact: 350,000 mobile handsets diverted from landfill and over 30,000 trees planted in East Africa.
Industry Recognition and Momentum
The awards reflect not only internal dedication but also industry-wide influence. As noted in the official CRN winners list, TD SYNNEX stood out among distributors for its leadership and innovation in sustainability.
A Culture of Responsibility
At TD SYNNEX, sustainability is not a side project—it’s a core value. From executive leadership to grassroots initiatives, the company fosters a culture where environmental responsibility and business excellence go hand in hand.
This article is sponsored by TD SYNNEX.