Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Environment
• Social
• Governance

Environmental Achievements

• Reduced greenhouse gas emissions by more than 50% (based on Scope 1 and 2 emissions in 2020) through electrification plan for fleet of 1000 cars and light trucks by 2030.
• Achieved 83% renewable energy use in 2019.
• Collected and recycled more than 9.9 million obsolete electronic devices since 2012 (Videotron's We Recycle program).
• Quebecor Media Printing obtained and maintained Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC® C111719) chain-of-custody certification since 2012.

Social Achievements

• $29 million in donations and sponsorships in 2020 (1.5% of adjusted EBITDA), supporting culture, entrepreneurship, community, environment, and employees.
• Launched an extended health and wellness program in 2020.
• Over 10,000 hours of training and talks delivered to employees in 2020 (Campus Quebecor training program).
• Partnership with Fondation Les Petits Rois for on-the-job mentoring program for young people with intellectual disabilities.

Governance Achievements

• Achieved 44% female representation on the Board of Directors in 2019 and maintained in 2020.
• 40% female representation in management committees of Quebecor and its subsidiaries as of December 31, 2020.
• 67% of Quebecor’s Board of Directors are independent.
• Established an Audit and Risk Management Committee and a Human Resources and Corporate Governance Committee.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Fluctuations in customer demand for products.
• Fluctuations in the cost and availability of equipment and raw materials.
• Service interruptions due to equipment breakdown, network failure, natural disasters, epidemics, pandemics, or other public health crises.
• Seasonal fluctuations in customer orders.
• Pricing actions by competitors.
• Changes in the general economic environment.

Mitigation Strategies

• Not disclosed

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement

• Supplier Code of Conduct addressing worker respect, ethical practices, conflict minerals, health & safety, and environmental responsibility.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Natural disasters

Transition Risks

• Not disclosed

Opportunities

• Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: CDP

Certifications: FSC® C111719

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

• Not disclosed

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Culture
• Environment
• Employees
• Community
• Entrepreneurship

Environmental Achievements

• 84% of energy used comes from renewable sources
• 12 million electronic devices and accessories collected under the We Recycle program
• 187 electric, hybrid, and hydrogen vehicles in the fleets
• Offset more than the Videotron Centre’s total greenhouse gas emissions in 2023
• Planted nearly 3,700 trees in 2023

Social Achievements

• 3 homes for adults with intellectual or physical disabilities opened in 2023 with support from Quebecor
• $33 million in donations and sponsorships for the community in 2023
• Launched a number of new initiatives in 2023 as part of its Health and Wellness Program
• Introduced a DEI Policy to support an inclusive corporate culture
• Launched the Mets-toi à ma place training program to equip Videotron frontline employees to provide customer service in line with best practices in accessibility and inclusion

Governance Achievements

• 62.5% independent directors on the Board of Directors
• 50% women on the Board of Directors
• Introduced mandatory training on astroturfing in 2023
• Established an ESG Committee composed of managers and employees

Climate Goals & Targets

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities