A shared vision
for sustainability
How IT teams meet sustainability
goals while continuing to pursue
digital transformation

Brought to life by Lenovo TruScale
Everything as a Service

Smarter technology
choices for a moresustainable future

Through Lenovo TruScale, you leverage the inherent flexibility of
as-a-service solutions that combine hardware, software, and services
into one convenient and predictable consumption-based model —and strengthen your sustainability efforts in four key areas:

As IT leaders pursue the digital transformation
strategies that move their organizations forward,
they’re also under increasing pressure to supportand meet sustainability goals.

Optimizing technology
consumption

Embracing a morecircular economy

At Lenovo, we believe the right technology
solutions have the power to not only helporganizations meet those sustainability goals, butalso improve productivity and agility along the way.

Improving energy
efficiency

Managing carbon
footprint

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Optimizing technology
consumption
Lenovo TruScale gives you access to the industry’s
broadest technology portfolio — from the pocket
to the cloud. Every aspect of the technology
lifecycle is covered, from provisioning todeployment, support, management, and secureenvironmental disposal at end of life.
In addition to freeing up your IT teams for morestrategic efforts, Lenovo TruScale can improvesustainability by ensuring your technology solutions
are always matched precisely to your needs. We’ll
help you design a plan that eliminates waste fromthe onset and provides predictability going forward.

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Sustainability that’s built in
Choosing Lenovo as your technology partner means you’re choosing
devices and infrastructure with sustainability aspects already designed
into how they’re made and how they’re delivered.

 ackaging on select productsP
is 100% rapid-renewable.3
298 of our products
contain closed-loop
PCC from recycled
IT and electronics
equipment.3

Made from bamboo
and sugarcane fiber

30%

ocean-boundplastic in selectpackaging products3

Eliminate excess capacity andoptimize your resources and costs
Scale up or down seamlessly
as needs change

Lenovo TruScale can also deliver up to:35%
potential reduction in device-related IT costs1

Bulk packaging forend-user devices helps
reduce packaging wastewith less discarded
materials and control
transit costs withimproved storage andhigher pallet utilization.4

Rack integration provides servers
pre-installed and shipped in the rack,
reducing the amount of packaging
materials required and delivering

75%
faster time from arrival
to production readiness.5

50%
faster time to productivity.2
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Improving energy efficiency
With Lenovo TruScale, your organization can take advantageof the latest energy-efficient solutions from the Lenovo portfolio.

100% of our commercial
notebooks and desktops,
and 97% of our commercial
monitors, are ENERGYSTAR® certified.

Lenovo Neptune™ direct water coolingprovides up to 95% heat removal
efficiency and up to 40% lower power
consumption in the data center.5

95%
40%

Manage your power
consumption andusage with advanced
TruScale metering
technology.

20%

Optimizing your data
center with Lenovo TruScalehelps reduce CO2 emissions
and power consumption
by up to 20%.64

Supporting a more circular economy

89%of organizations recycle lessthan 10% of their IT hardware.7
Lenovo TruScale solutions also include Lenovo Asset Recovery Services(ARS) that will take the burden of managing the environmental and datasecurity risks off your IT team. Lenovo ARS streamlines asset disposal
with end-to-end solutions for end-user devices and the data center.
We keep resources circulating by reusing parts wherever possible,refurbishing devices, and recycling assets in an environmentallyresponsible way.

71%

In 2022, 71% of devices
collected through Asset
Recovery Services wererefurbished or reused for parts.85

Offsetting technology impact
While reducing emissions and conserving resources
is always the goal, Lenovo TruScale can incorporatea simple way to make a tangible difference.
Lenovo CO2 Offset Services make it easy to offset
the estimated carbon emissions associated withLenovo technology across your organization. Theoffsets support Climate Action projects verified byindependent third-party organizations including theUnited Nations, CDM, Gold Standard®, and Climate
Action Reserve.
You can easily quantify and share your offset metrics
through your personalized sustainability dashboard.
More than

1,000,000
metric tons of CO2 offset to date

To date, Lenovo has helped commercial customers
offset more than one million metric tons of CO2.
That’s equivalent to the amount of greenhousegas emitted from driving more than 215,000
passenger vehicles for a whole year.9

Your trusted partner on the road to smarter sustainability
We share your commitment to making a measurable and meaningful
difference when it comes to the environment.

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We have committed toreaching net-zero emissions
by 2050 with net-zero targets
validated by the Science
Based Targets initiative.

2

We’ve tripled ourgeneration of solar energy
since 2018 with solar energy
installations at factories andoffices around the world.3

3

We’re ranked #8 in
the Gartner SupplyChain Top 25 for 2023.10

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A smarter way to unite
sustainability and technology
When you add it all up, Lenovo TruScale makes good sense foryour organization, your stakeholders, and your workforce. Youkeep your workforce productive with the latest technology andfaster refreshes while reducing waste, expenses, and emissions.
Contact your representative today to learn more about
how Lenovo can help you no matter where you are on yoursustainability journey.

Sources1	Lenovo TruScale DaaS ROI Tool. This is a sample representation of Lenovo customer data assuming a 3-year
replacement cycle with a modern management approach at an average DaaS monthly price, device repair rate of2%, and IT resource annual salary of $70,000 USD. The above does not constitute a guarantee of savings. Actual
customer savings may vary. All purchases of DaaS are subject to conclusion of a formal contract.
2	Based on reduced steps of deployment with Lenovo UEM, per the UEM customer-facing deck.
3	Lenovo, 2023 Sustainability Report
4 Lenovo, “Reimagining Sustainability Packaging,” 2022
5	Lenovo, Internal Source, 2023
6	TruScale IaaS accurately reports on power and CO2 emissions, allowing managed infrastructures to be designed,implemented, and tuned not only for performance and capacity but also for CO2 emissions. Ongoing monitoringof the system using Lenovo XClarity Power Monitor and systems performance figures are used to optimize power
consumption by the infrastructure. CO2 emissions are calculated based on the localized carbon footprint of thepower source used.
7 Capgemini Research Institute, “Sustainable IT,” January 2023
8	Measured by weight. Lenovo internal source, 2022.
9	Lenovo, “Lenovo CO2 Offset Services Surpasses 1 Million Metric Tonnes of Carbon Offsets Milestone, as MoreBusinesses Champion Sustainability Practices,” October 2022
10	Lenovo press release, “Lenovo ranks eighth in the Gartner® Supply Chain Top 25 for 2023,” May 2023

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