Print & Display x CarbonQuota: Carbon footprint data, built into every estimate

Print & Display is working with CarbonQuota to give customers faster, clearer and more practical access to product carbon footprint data directly at the point of estimate.

Through CarbonQuota’s integration with Clarity, Print & Display can now calculate product carbon footprints from live job specifications within its existing estimating workflow. Carbon data is returned into Clarity and can be included on customer estimates, helping print buyers see the carbon impact of their choices before decisions are made.

This is an important step forward for both Print & Display and its customers. Instead of treating carbon reporting as a separate manual task, carbon insight becomes part of day-to-day commercial activity – embedded into the same system used to create, manage and issue estimates.

For Print & Display, the integration reduces manual effort, improves consistency and makes product carbon footprints easier to scale across jobs. It also enables teams to respond more quickly to growing customer demand for credible sustainability information, without adding unnecessary complexity to the estimating process.

For customers, the value is clear: better visibility, better conversations and better decision-making

For customers, the value is clear: better visibility, better conversations and better decision-making. Product carbon footprint data can help buyers compare materials, formats, quantities and production options, making it easier to identify where carbon reductions may be possible.

The collaboration also strengthens Print & Display’s position as sustainability expectations continue to rise across procurement, tenders and corporate reporting. By providing credible product-level carbon data through a trusted workflow, Print + Display can support customers with evidence-based insight rather than broad sustainability claims.

Science-based carbon insight

CarbonQuota’s methodology uses detailed activity data from Print & Display’s operations, including paper specifications, machine running times and site energy mixes, to produce accurate and defensible product carbon footprints. These footprints are cradle-to-grave, covering materials, production, distribution and end-of-life waste.

Together, Print & Display and CarbonQuota are helping make carbon data more visible, measurable and useful across the print buying process – turning sustainability from a reporting exercise into a practical decision-making tool.

To learn more about automating carbon calculation, contact the team at CarbonQuota.

 

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