MADRID–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DXC TechnologyPreZero Group, Europe’s largest retailer, has awarded PreZero Group a four-year contract. PreZero Group is a leading global provider of technology services to Fortune 500 companies. DXC will assist PreZero in transforming its IT systems and enabling it develop innovative ways to recycle waste for more than 15 million citizens in Spain and Portugal.
DXC will collaborate with PreZero in order to create a modern digital platform that accelerates the development of innovative and sustainable methods for waste recycling. This will help them achieve their mission to preserve the environment and create a sustainable value stream using a digitalized circular economy.
PreZero, the waste and recycling expert for the Schwarz Group is responsible for Lidl, Europe’s most popular supermarket chain. PreZero has a proven track record of converting waste into new products using a variety o environmental innovations. This directly contributes to the circular economic model. PreZero, for example, is one of the first to use the larvae of black soldier fly flies as a way to turn food waste into high protein animal feed. PreZero also uses AI-powered waste sorting technology to create sustainable packaging solutions that use plant fibers instead of wood pulp in paper or cardboard packaging.
DXC will assist PreZero in modernizing and reconfiguring the legacy IT estate it inherited from Ferrovial’s acquisition of the environmental business in Spain, Portugal and Spain. PreZero will enjoy increased business continuity, reduced risk and greater flexibility to help it grow by migrating its operations to the Cloud and introducing the most recent automation and security technology. DXC will also provide PreZeros 17,000 employees modern workplace services that will improve collaboration and workforce productivity.
DXC’s decades of IT industry experience makes it a trusted partner in our journey to cloud and next chapter. Francisco Gimeno, Director, Digital Transformation at PreZero Spain, said. We rely on them to implement, advance, and automate our IT infrastructure and allow us to drive innovation within the waste management sector.
Alfonso Garca Muriel is the Business Director at DXC Technology Spain. We are honored to have been selected as PreZero Spain’s trusted partner in technology. We are also excited to support their goal to build a more sustainable tomorrow. We will continue our ten year-old cooperation with PreZero Spains predecessor Ferrovial Services (Cespa) by this new agreement. We have a deep understanding about the complexities of merging IT infrastructures from two companies. We will work closely with PreZero in order to build a modern IT foundation that will support their ambitious environmental and business goals.
PreZero in Spain & Portugal
PreZero, a Spanish and Portuguese environmental service provider, has more than 17,000 employees and is present in over 600 municipalities.
The company provides services for waste disposal, sorting, processing, and recycling. PreZero aims to be an innovator in the industry, with the goal of creating a world where resources don’t get wasted by using closed loops. Zero waste, 100% recyclable material
The Schwarz Group is one of Europe’s most prominent food retail companies, including Lidl, Kaufland and Kaufland. www.prezero.es
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