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Sun TV Network Limited

Sun TV Network Limited, headquartered in Chennai, India, is a leading player in the Indian media and entertainment industry. Founded in 1993, the company has established a robust presence across various operational regions, primarily in South India. Specialising in television broadcasting, film production, and distribution, Sun TV Network offers a diverse range of channels in multiple languages, including Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada. Its flagship channel, Sun TV, is renowned for its high-quality programming and has garnered a loyal viewer base. With a strong market position, Sun TV Network Limited has achieved significant milestones, including being one of the largest television networks in India by viewership. The company's commitment to innovative content and audience engagement continues to set it apart in a competitive landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Sun TV Network Limited's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

19

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Communication Equipment Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

18

Industry Benchmark

Sun TV Network Limited's score of 19 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sun TV Network Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Sun TV Network Limited reported carbon emissions of approximately 2,246,140 kg CO2e, all of which were classified under Scope 2, indicating emissions from purchased electricity. This represents a significant reduction from the previous year's emissions of about 2,915,440 kg CO2e in 2023. Notably, the company has consistently reported zero emissions under Scope 1, which pertains to direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. Despite these reductions, Sun TV Network has not established specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The company’s emissions data reflects a proactive approach to managing its carbon footprint, particularly in reducing indirect emissions associated with energy consumption. As the media industry increasingly focuses on sustainability, Sun TV Network's efforts to lower its Scope 2 emissions align with broader climate goals within the sector.

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Scope 2
2,915,440
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0,000,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sun TV Network Limited's primary industry is Radio, television and communication equipment and apparatus (32), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Sun TV Network Limited is headquartered in IN, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Sun TV Network Limited is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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