Printing United Alliance
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2024)
Reporting Period: 2024
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Sustainability
Environmental Achievements
- 69% of commercial printers focused on improving their organization’s environmental sustainability.
- 49% of sign and display graphic providers offer “green”/eco-friendly wide-format printing
Social Achievements
- Initiatives to attract and retain top talent (e.g., fair wages, career pathways, flexible scheduling, benefits)
Governance Achievements
- Not disclosed
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Increasing labor costs
- Cost inflation
- Maintaining profitability
- Hiring production staff
- Customers decreasing use of print
- Labor shortages
- Workflow bottlenecks
- Shorter runs & faster turnaround
- Pressure on profits
- Sustainability challenges
Mitigation Strategies
- Automating workflows (77% of print providers)
- Re-tooling operations to increase automation and productivity (64% of print providers)
- Expanding services (creative, data, mailing, fulfillment)
- Investing in customer relationship management systems
- Expanding product mix (labels, packaging)
- Investing in technologies that support automation and faster production
- Developing new markets, products, services/diversify
- Expanding e-commerce capabilities
- Controlling costs more effectively
- Improving organization’s environmental sustainability
- Offering “green”/eco-friendly wide-format printing
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Not disclosed
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Null
Certifications: Null
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed