On April 5, 2024, Quest Diagnostics Incorporated announced that it has received a shareholder proposal from John Chevedden, requesting the Company to issue near and long-term science-based greenhouse gas reduction targets aligned with the Paris Agreement?s ambition of limiting global temperature rise to 1.5°C and summarize plans to achieve them. In addition, the Company recommended the shareholders to vote against the proposal at the annual meeting of shareholders scheduled to be held on May 16, 2024.