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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S4 Capital's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, S4 Capital reported total carbon emissions of approximately 20,536,000 kg CO2e globally, with significant contributions from Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions accounted for about 1,293,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were around 1,005,000 kg CO2e. The majority of emissions stemmed from Scope 3, totalling approximately 17,923,000 kg CO2e, which includes areas such as purchased goods and services (about 10,918,000 kg CO2e) and business travel (approximately 4,733,000 kg CO2e). In the UK, S4 Capital's emissions for 2024 were reported at about 1,235,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 144,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 2,000 kg CO2e. The bulk of emissions in the UK also came from Scope 3, totalling approximately 1,089,000 kg CO2e. S4 Capital has committed to achieving carbon neutrality, which they realised in 2021 by offsetting their 2020 emissions through initiatives like the S4 Forest. Looking ahead, the company aims to reduce absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2040, using 2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, they have set near-term targets to cut Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% and Scope 3 emissions by 25% by 2030. S4 Capital's climate strategy aligns with industry standards, committing to net-zero emissions across their value chain by 2040, demonstrating a proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing their carbon footprint.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 210,600 | 000,000 | 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 |
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