Choosing a sustainable IT hardware provider
In this section, we will take a closer look at the sustainability commitments of the top six computer vendors by the number of units shipped in 2021 (Gartner 2022). Why computer providers? Because your end user computers significantly impact Scopes 2 and 3. In Chapter 8, Leveraging Your Buying Power, we will look at a more general view of what net-zero commitments the technology companies have made. As shown in the following table, roughly 75% of the market is dominated by six vendors, with Lenovo, HP, and Dell claiming the top three spots:
Rank |
Manufacturer |
Market Share |
1 |
Lenovo |
24.7% |
2 |
HP |
21.8% |
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