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Ready to deliver
communications sustainably

The only UK SME in our industry with net-zero targets
approved and validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

 

Why is sustainable business important to us?

As a participant of the UN Global Compact, our strategies and operations are aligned with the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative. 

We recognise that climate change threatens the economy, nature and society, and therefore are committed to taking the following action immediately:

  • Halve our greenhouse gas emissions before 2030
  • Achieve net zero emissions before 2050
  • Disclose our progress on a yearly basis

Alongside governments, businesses, cities, regions, and universities globally, Datagraphic is recognised by the United Nations Race to Zero campaign. The coalition is committed to achieving a decarbonised economy.

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2024 SME Committed Badge
UN Global Compact logo
The Climate Pledge
climate impact partners
Datagraphic Terra Carta Supporter

UN Global Compact and Science Based Targets initiative

The UN Global Compact is an initiative based on CEO commitments to implement universal sustainability principles and to take steps to support UN goals.

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) drives ambitious climate action in the private sector by enabling organisations to set science-based emissions reduction targets.

environmental approach

Our environmental
approach

Aligned with the United Nations Global Compact.

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environmental policy

Our science-based
approach

Validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

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Our Progress

We are always seeking more sustainable ways to do business.

Here is an overview of progress towards our sustainability strategy.

Sustainability roadmap

Our future sustainability goals

Datagraphic is committed to reducing GHG emissions 50% by 2030 from a 2019 base year.

Our goal is to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain by 2050 from our 2019 base year.

Our environmental approach

  • Further investment in renewable energy generation and storage.
  • Continue to reduce and reuse the waste in line with ISO 14001.
  • Reduce energy consumption in line with ISO 50001.
  • Be actively involved in delivering social value to the community.
  • Keep environmental awareness at the board level.
environmental approach
transport

Transport

88% of fleet vehicles EV or hybrid.

environment

Environment

ISO 14001 certification.

technology

Technology

Significant investment in energy efficient production equipment.

procurement

Procurement

Select suppliers based on sustainable credentials and only use 100% FSC-certified paper.

energy

Energy

Self-generate over 250,000 KWh of renewable energy. ISO 50001 certification.

people sustainability

People

Board-level meetings with environmental action days to encourage staff participation.

partnerships

Partnerships

Science-based Targets initiative (SBTi), UN Global Compact, Climate Impact Partners, Terra Carta, and Pro Enviro specialist energy engineers.

community

Community

Add social value to the communities in which we work.

carbon reduction

Carbon Reduction

Science-based carbon reduction strategy validated by SBTi, the world’s first corporate net-zero target-setting organisation.

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