Quad, officially known as Quad/Graphics, is a leading provider of integrated marketing solutions headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1971, the company has evolved significantly, expanding its operations across North America and beyond. Specialising in the printing and marketing industry, Quad offers a diverse range of services, including commercial printing, digital marketing, and creative services, all designed to enhance brand engagement.
What sets Quad apart is its commitment to innovation and sustainability, utilising advanced technology to deliver high-quality products tailored to client needs. With a strong market position, Quad has garnered recognition for its exceptional service and strategic partnerships, making it a trusted choice for businesses seeking comprehensive marketing solutions.
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Industry Intensity
Media Production has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Media Production industry has reduced its overall emissions by 27% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Quad's reported carbon emissions
Quad, headquartered in the US, has reported Scope 1 and Scope 2 carbon emissions for recent years. For 2024, Quad's reported Scope 1 emissions were approximately 155 million kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at about 238 million kg CO2e. In 2023, Scope 1 emissions stood at approximately 156 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 248 million kg CO2e. Prior to that, in 2022, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 167 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 270 million kg CO2e. Quad's disclosures indicate that Scope 3 emissions data is currently missing, specifically for purchased goods and services. The company has not publicly disclosed any specific absolute total emissions (Scope 1, 2, and 3 combined) for any of the reported years. Furthermore, there is no information available regarding specific reduction targets or achievements, including Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments or participation in broader climate initiatives like the Climate Pledge. The emissions data is not cascaded from a parent or related organisation, with Quad being the source organisation for its reported data.
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Quad’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Emissions comparison with industry peers
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