Includes Climate Goals Underscoring Quanta's
Long-Term Ambition to Be a Critical Partner in Enabling the Energy
Transition While Reducing the Carbon Intensity of Its Operational
Footprint
HOUSTON, Sept. 30,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Quanta Services, Inc.
(NYSE: PWR) announced today the release of its 2023 Sustainability
Report. The report, titled "Forging the Future," highlights
Quanta's critical role in enabling the energy transition and the
company's vision to leave a measurable, sustainable legacy on
people and our planet, with a steadfast focus on employees,
customers and communities. The report includes Quanta's goal to
grow its positive impact on society through collaboration with its
customers on the energy transition, while reducing the carbon
intensity of its operations. The report also provides transparency
around Quanta's sustainability strategy and how the company is
measuring its continued progress in 2023. Please visit
https://sustainability.quantaservices.com to access the microsite
and report.
"I'm proud of the continued progress of our sustainability
program over the past several years. We have laid the foundation
for us to establish goals that illustrate our dedication to a
sustainable future and the energy transition. By collaborating with
our customers on the future of energy, we believe that achieving
these goals will yield positive environmental, social and economic
benefits. We want Quanta's legacy to include being a part of a
sustainable energy future for all," said Duke Austin, Quanta's President and Chief
Executive Officer.
Quanta's sustainability strategy is to grow its positive impact
on society by, among other things, supporting the acceleration of
renewable generation expansion and power grid infrastructure.
Quanta has set three climate-related goals that span different time
horizons and address what it believes are some of the most relevant
areas of its business:
Energy Transition Impact
- Install at least 100 GW of renewable energy generation capacity
by 2035 or earlier.
Scope 1 Emissions Footprint
- Reduce scope 1 CO2 intensity (gCO2 / revenues) by at least 30%
by 2040 or earlier.
Scope 2 Emissions Footprint
- Source renewable energy equivalent to the electricity
consumption utilized at our North American facilities.
Further details about Quanta's goals, as well as additional
sustainability data metrics detailing five-year performance trends,
can be found in the 2023 Sustainability Report ─ available for
download on Quanta's website.
About Quanta Services
Quanta Services is a leading
specialized contracting services company, delivering comprehensive
infrastructure solutions for the utility, renewable energy,
technology, communications, pipeline and energy industries.
Quanta's comprehensive services include designing, installing,
repairing and maintaining energy and communications infrastructure.
With operations throughout the United
States, Canada,
Australia and select other
international markets, Quanta has the manpower, resources and
expertise to safely complete projects that are local, regional,
national or international in scope. For more information, visit
www.quantaservices.com.
Cautionary Statement About Forward-Looking Statements and
Information
This press release (and any oral
statements regarding the subject matter of this press release)
contains forward-looking statements intended to qualify for the
"safe harbor" from liability established by the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements
include, but are not limited to, statements relating to
expectations regarding opportunities, technological developments,
competitive positioning, future economic and regulatory conditions
and other trends in particular markets or industries, including
with respect to Quanta's increased operations in the renewable
energy market and the transition to a reduced-carbon economy;
expectations regarding Quanta's goals, targets, intentions, plans,
strategies and opportunities; the potential benefits from, and
future financial and operational performance of, acquired
businesses; the impact or benefit of our technological developments
and innovations; the business plans or financial condition of our
customers, including with respect to the transition to a
reduced-carbon economy; the development of and opportunities with
respect to future projects, including renewable energy projects and
other projects designed to support transition to a reduced-carbon
economy, electrical grid modernization projects, upgrade and
hardening projects, and larger transmission and pipeline projects
and data center projects; as well as statements reflecting
expectations, intentions, assumptions or beliefs about future
events and other statements that do not relate strictly to
historical or current facts. These forward-looking statements
are not guarantees of future performance; rather they involve or
rely on a number of risks, uncertainties, and assumptions that are
difficult to predict or are beyond our control, and reflect
management's beliefs and assumptions based on information available
at the time the statements are made. We caution you that actual
outcomes and results may differ materially from what is expressed,
implied, or forecasted by our forward-looking statements and that
any or all of our forward-looking statements may turn out to be
inaccurate or incorrect. Forward-looking statements can be affected
by inaccurate assumptions and by known or unknown risks and
uncertainties including, among others, market, industry, economic,
financial or political conditions that are outside of the control
of Quanta; trends and growth opportunities in relevant markets,
including our ability to obtain future project awards;
Quanta's ability to generate internal growth; competition in
Quanta's business, including the ability to effectively compete for
new projects and market share, as well as technological
advancements and market developments that could reduce demand for
our services; the failure of existing or potential legislative
actions and initiatives to result in demand for Quanta's services
or budgetary or other constraints that may reduce or eliminate tax
incentives or government funding for projects, including renewable
energy projects, which may result in project delays or
cancellations; inability to successfully identify, complete,
integrate and realize synergies from acquisitions or retain key
personnel from acquired businesses; the unavailability of, or
increased prices for, materials, equipment and consumables used in
our and our customers' businesses, including as a result of
inflation; supply chain or production disruptions; governmental
regulations on sourcing; the imposition of tariffs, duties, taxes
or other assessments; and other changes in U.S. trade relationships
with foreign countries and other risks and uncertainties detailed
in Quanta's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
Dec. 31, 2023, Quanta's Quarterly
Reports on Form 10-Q for the quarters ended Mar. 31, 2024 and June 30,
2024, and any other documents that Quanta files with the
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). For a discussion of these
risks, uncertainties and assumptions, investors are urged to refer
to Quanta's documents filed with the SEC that are available through
the company's website at www.quantaservices.com or
through the SEC's Electronic Data Gathering and Analysis
Retrieval System (EDGAR) at www.sec.gov. Should one or more of
these risks materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove
incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those expressed
or implied in any forward-looking statements. Investors are
cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking
statements, which are current only as of this date. Quanta does not
undertake and expressly disclaims any obligation to update or
revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new
information, future events or otherwise. Quanta further expressly
disclaims any written or oral statements made by any third party
regarding the subject matter of this press release.
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CFA, IRC
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Media – Liz
James
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Inc.
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