Playing Our Part For The Planet
We’re becoming more sustainable in how we live and work
We’re becoming more sustainable in how we live and work
At SIRO, our role in serving communities and our success as a business has always been linked to the progress of our people, communities and businesses we serve. With this to the fore we will continue to expand the ways in which we grow as a profitable and purposively company committed to creating sustainable and thriving communities.
At SIRO we’re on a journey to become more sustainable too by signing up to the United Nations Global Compact which commits us to achieve universal, global sustainability objectives and to report annually on our progress. Read some of our previous sustainability reports here.
There is 88% less greenhouse gas emissions per gigabit with Fibre-to-the-building infrastructure (p.12, SIRO Sustainability Strategy).
80% of our fleet has transitioned to EV, and we have reduced our scope 1 emissions by 61%.
There is up to 60% lower energy usage and 80% less maintenance required for fibre-to-the-building versus copper networks (p.14, SIRO Sustainability Strategy).
SIRO is being rolled out across the ESB network, maximising the use of existing infrastructure.
SIRO promotes women in leadership. 35% of leadership roles are fulfilled by women. SIRO was one of the first 8 companies in Ireland to commit to the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs), a UN body supporting gender equality and women’s empowerment. Read more on our commitment here.
Disability awareness training has been rolled out across the entire company and SIRO works with WALK to provide work opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities.
Our broadband network puts more choice back in the hands of our customers and empowers them to live better and more connected lives.
SIRO is proud to support biodiversity initiatives for school students across Ireland through the Pollinator Project in partnership with Biodiversity in Schools As a leading Irish broadband network operator, we are committed to enhancing sustainability and community well-being.
Read more about the Pollinator Project here, and how you can participate.
