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Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd

Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. (BCCL), commonly known as The Times Group, is a leading media conglomerate headquartered in India. Established in 1838, BCCL has evolved into a powerhouse in the Indian media landscape, with significant operations across print, television, and digital platforms. The company is renowned for its flagship publications, including The Times of India and The Economic Times, which are among the most widely read newspapers in the country. BCCL's diverse portfolio also encompasses television channels, radio stations, and digital media, making it a key player in the Indian media industry. With a commitment to quality journalism and innovative content delivery, BCCL has achieved notable milestones, solidifying its position as a market leader and a trusted source of information for millions.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd'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.

17

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Paper Products 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.

14

Industry Benchmark

Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd's score of 17 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd reported total carbon emissions of approximately 16,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 3,209,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 12,730,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The previous year, 2024, saw a slight decrease in emissions, with total emissions recorded at approximately 14,000,000 kg CO2e, including about 3,007,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 11,768,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Currently, there are no disclosed Scope 3 emissions or specific reduction targets from Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. The company has not committed to any formal climate pledges or initiatives aimed at reducing its carbon footprint. As such, their climate commitments remain vague, with no significant reduction achievements reported to date.

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20232024
Scope 1
3,209,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
12,730,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd's primary industry is Paper and paper products, which is medium 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. Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd 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.

Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd 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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