Glossary
AGM
Annual General Meeting
AIM
Alternative Investment Market, the London Stock
Exchange's international market for smaller,
growing companies
Analysys
Mason
A global consultancy and research firm which
constituted Datatec's Management Consulting
division, specialising in telecommunication, media
and technology and offers strategic, trusted
advisory, modelling and market intelligence services,
which was disposed of during FY23.
ARCC
The Datatec Group Audit, Risk and Compliance
Committee
BBBEE
Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment
CEO
Chief Executive Officer
CFO
Chief Financial Officer
CIPC
Companies and Intellectual Property Commission
CPI
Consumer Price Index
CRO
Chief Risk Officer
CSDP
Central Securities Depository Participant
CSI
Corporate social investment, contributions
(monetary, employee time and resources),
external to normal business activities for
the purpose of benefiting and uplifting
communities
CSR
Corporate social responsibility
CSRD
Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive
EMEA
Europe, Middle East and Africa
ESG
Environmental, social and corporate
governance
H&S
Health and safety
IPO
Initial Public Offering
JSE
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange,
a securities exchange operated by
JSE Limited
King IV/
The King IV
Code
The King IV Report on Corporate
Governance for South Africa, 2016
KPI
Key performance indicators
LATAM
Latin America
Logicalis or
Logicalis
Group
A division of Datatec that supplies ICT
infrastructure and solutions and managed
services. Datatec has split its investment
in Logicalis Group into two divisions:
Logicalis International and Logicalis
Latin America
Logicalis
International
Comprises the Logicalis business
in all markets outside Latin America
Logicalis
Latin America
Comprises the Logicalis business in
Latin America
LSE
London Stock Exchange
LTI
Long-term incentive
Management Consulting
A division of Datatec that comprised
Analysys Mason, a specialist
telecommunications, media and
technology Adviser. Analysys Mason
was disposed of during FY23
MEA
Middle East and Africa
MoI
The Company's Memorandum of
Incorporation
NASDAQ
National Association of Securities
Automated Quotations, a United States
electronic securities market
NPO
Non-profit organisation
NYSE
New York Stock Exchange
PLLAL
PromonLogicalis Latin America Limited
PwC
PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc.
SAICA
South African Institute of Chartered
Accountants
SBTi
Science-Based Targets initiative
Scope 1
emissions
Direct greenhouse gas emissions
from sources owned or controlled by
a company ie emissions are released
into the atmosphere directly from the
company's daily activities. They include
boiler and furnace emissions, transportation
emissions, and chemical production
emissions from owned or controlled
processes. (eg. emissions from company
facilities and vehicles)
Scope 2
emissions
Indirect emissions. Come from electricity,
steam, heat and cooling consumption.
(eg. emissions from purchased energy
to switch on lights)
Scope 3
emissions
All indirect emissions, also known as
value chain emissions. These are linked
not only to a company's value chain but
to its entire product life. Companies'
most common and significant source
of emissions. (eg. emissions from waste
disposal, business travel and downstream
product/services usage)
SENS
Stock Exchange News Service
SETA
Sector Education and Training Authority
STEM
Science, technology, engineering and
mathematics
STI
Short-term incentive
TCFD
Task Force on Climate-Related Financial
Disclosures
The Board
The Board of directors of Datatec Limited
The Code
The Datatec Group Code of Conduct
The Companies Act
South African Companies Act 71 of 2008,
as amended
The Company or Datatec
Datatec Limited, listed on the JSE in the
"Computer Services" sector
The current
year, the
year, the year
under review
or FY24
The year ended 29 February 2024
The
Foundation
The Datatec Educational and Technology
Foundation
The Group
The Datatec Group, Datatec Limited and
its subsidiaries
The previous
year, the prior
year or FY23
The year ended 28 February 2023
TMS
The Meeting Specialists Proprietary
Limited
WEEE
Waste from electrical and electronic equipment
Westcon
International
or Westcon
A division of Datatec that provides distribution of
security, collaboration, networking and data centre
products. Includes Datatec Financial Services, a
provider of financing/leasing solutions
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