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S4 Capital

S4 Capital, a leading digital advertising and marketing services company, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 2018 by Sir Martin Sorrell, the firm has rapidly established itself in the digital landscape, focusing on areas such as content creation, programmatic media, and data analytics. With a commitment to delivering agile and innovative solutions, S4 Capital operates across major regions including North America, Europe, and Asia. The company’s unique approach combines technology and creativity, offering services that cater to the evolving needs of brands in a digital-first world. Notable achievements include significant growth through strategic acquisitions and a strong market position as a disruptor in the advertising industry. S4 Capital continues to redefine the boundaries of digital marketing, making it a key player in the global marketplace.

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99

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

25

Industry Benchmark

S4 Capital's score of 99 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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S4 Capital's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, S4 Capital reported total carbon emissions of approximately 26,270,000 kg CO2e globally, with 2,764,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 944,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 21,946,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In the UK, their emissions totalled about 1,856,000 kg CO2e, comprising 701,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 3,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,152,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. S4 Capital has committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2024, a target they have already realised by offsetting their 2020 emissions through their S4 Forest initiative. Looking ahead, they aim to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2022 baseline, and Scope 3 emissions by 25% during the same timeframe. Furthermore, they have set a long-term goal to achieve a 90% reduction in absolute emissions across all scopes by 2040, also from a 2022 base year. These commitments align with industry standards for climate action, demonstrating S4 Capital's dedication to sustainability and responsible business practices in the media sector.

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20202021202220232024
Scope 1
210,600
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
387,920
000,000
0,000,000
000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. S4 Capital's primary industry is Other services (93), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for S4 Capital is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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