Sustainability Roundtable Inc

September 30, 2015

SR Inc welcomes Akamai Technologies as a Charter Member of the Sustainable Business & Enterprise Roundtable

Akamai is the global leader in Content Delivery Network (CDN) services, making the Internet fast, reliable and secure for its customers. The company’s advanced web performance, mobile performance, cloud security and media delivery solutions are revolutionizing how businesses optimize consumer, enterprise and entertainment experiences for any device, anywhere.

Leading the Internet Revolution for more than 15 years, Akamai is proud to take a leadership role in minimizing the environmental impact of information technology systems. The Akamai Sustainability Initiative strives to measure and mitigate the impact of our business operations, while maximizing and enhancing the benefits from sustainable business practices. A snapshot of sustainable activities and targets:

  • Lease and renovate office space consistent with LEED standards
  • Conserve natural resources through source reduction, material reuse and recycling, and the purchase of materials containing recycled and/or renewable natural resources
  • Incorporate sustainable procurement practices where possible
  • Foster employee awareness and active participation through corporate communications and select training programs
  • 30% reduction in network energy and Scope 2 GHG per unit traffic per year
  • Process 100% of our electronic equipment at e-Stewards certified facilities

Akamai is committed to providing services that help their customers leverage the Internet and improve their own environmental sustainability practices.