The report highlights IPG's commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues. The company announced new ambitious climate action commitments, including reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. IPG also became the first advertising holding company to release its EEO-1 statistics around gender and race, and became a founding member of AdGreen. In addition, IPG expanded its Scope 3 inventory beyond historical air travel emissions and now includes the following material Scope 3 categories: (1) Purchased goods and services, (2) Capital goods, (3) Fuel- and energy-related activities, (4) Upstream transportation and distribution, (5) Waste generated in operations, (6) Business travel, and (7) Employee commuting.
Issuing Company Interpublic Group of Companies Inc.
Report Type Sustainability Report
Report Language EN
Report Filesize 16.68 MB
No. of Pages 165 pages
Reporting periodJanuary 1, 2020-December 31, 2020
Report EditionUnknown
Assurance Provider PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC)
Reporting Standards GRI; SASB; TCFD; others
Materiality Assessmenttrue