Clays Sustainability Profile
Clays, officially known as Clays Limited, is a prominent player in the UK printing and publishing industry, headquartered in Great Blakenham, GB. Established in 1999, the company has made significant strides in the production of high-quality printed materials, specialising in books, magazines, and bespoke print solutions. With a commitment to innovation, Clays stands out for its advanced printing technology and sustainable practices, catering to a diverse clientele across the UK and beyond. The company has achieved notable milestones, including significant investments in state-of-the-art machinery that enhance efficiency and quality. Recognised for its exceptional service and reliability, Clays has solidified its market position as a leading print provider, consistently delivering unique products that meet the evolving needs of the publishing sector.
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Clays's score of 31 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Clays's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Clays Ltd., headquartered in Great Britain, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 17,809,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 4,899,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 12,909,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has shown a reduction in total emissions from 2022, where emissions were about 15,344,800 kg CO2e, comprising 6,168,800 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 9,175,900 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Clays Ltd. has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, nor have they set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The emissions data is cascaded from their parent company, Clays Ltd., indicating a corporate family relationship that influences their reporting. Overall, while Clays Ltd. has made strides in reducing emissions year-on-year, further commitments and specific reduction targets would enhance their climate strategy and accountability.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 9,807,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Clays's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Clays has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
