Public Profile

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does S4 Capital's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

45

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.

21

Industry Benchmark

S4 Capital's score of 45 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

96%

S4 Capital's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, S4 Capital reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 27,640,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes about 2,764,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 944,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a substantial 21,946,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2040. S4 Capital has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company aims to cut Scope 3 emissions by 25% during the same timeframe. For the long term, S4 Capital is committed to a 90% reduction in absolute emissions across all scopes by 2040, again referencing 2022 as the baseline. The company is a signatory of the Amazon Climate Pledge and has aligned its targets with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring that its emissions reduction strategies are consistent with the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C.

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202020212023
Scope 1
210,600
000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
387,920
000,000
000,000
Scope 3
-
-
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 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. S4 Capital is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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S4 Capital is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

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

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