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Stakeholder maturity guide for Sustainable IT

Evaluate and influence the Sustainable IT maturity of your stakeholders (suppliers, service providers, partners).

Public report of the workgroup of the Institut du Numérique Responsable (INR) and the European Institutes for Sustainable IT (ISIT).

  • 10 families of criteria, from governance to societal impacts
  • 48 open questions, each with its rationale
  • Weighted criteria (P1 to P3, 100 points per chapter)
  • Bilingual French / English, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0

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Document Format
Full guide in English PDF
Full guide in French PDF
Evaluation grid, for the evaluator (English) Excel · CSV · JSON
Evaluation grid, for the evaluator (French) Excel · CSV · JSON
Questionnaire to send to stakeholders, without the criteria (English) Excel
Questionnaire to send to stakeholders, without the criteria (French) Excel

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Where to start?

  1. Read the synthesis and how to use this guide.
  2. Pick the chapters relevant to your stakeholders, from governance to societal impacts.
  3. Send the questionnaire (open questions and rationales) to stakeholders; keep the evaluation criteria for analysing the answers and for the debriefing.
  4. Score the answers with the Excel grid, which computes the maturity score per chapter.

Contribute

The guide evolves with feedback from its users. INR members and anyone interested can propose a correction or an improvement on the GitHub repository: every page of this site has an "Edit" link. The workgroup reviews each proposal before publication. See the contribution guide.

Cite this guide

Any reuse must cite the INR. See Licence and reuse.