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Communication Equipment Manufacturing
US
updated 10 days ago

Cable News Network, Inc.

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Cable News Network, Inc. (CNN) is a leading news organisation headquartered in the United States, with significant operational regions across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1980, CNN revolutionised the media landscape as the first 24-hour news channel, setting a benchmark for real-time news coverage. Specialising in news broadcasting, CNN offers a diverse range of products and services, including television programming, digital news platforms, and mobile applications. Its commitment to delivering breaking news and in-depth analysis distinguishes it from competitors. With a strong market position, CNN has garnered numerous awards for journalistic excellence, solidifying its reputation as a trusted source of information. The network continues to innovate, adapting to the evolving media landscape while maintaining its core mission of informing the public.

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How does Cable News Network, Inc.'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.

41

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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Cable News Network, Inc.'s score of 41 is higher than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Cable News Network, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.

Cable News Network, Inc. (CNN), headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for recent years. As a current subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc., CNN's climate commitments and emissions performance are influenced by its parent company's initiatives. Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. has set various climate targets, including commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). However, specific reduction targets or achievements for CNN itself have not been disclosed. As part of its corporate family, CNN is expected to align with Warner Bros. Discovery's sustainability goals, which may include efforts to reduce emissions across Scope 1, 2, and 3 categories, although detailed figures and specific commitments for CNN are not provided. In summary, while CNN is part of a larger organisation with climate initiatives, it currently lacks publicly available emissions data and specific reduction targets.

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2023
Scope 1
46,443,000
Scope 2
170,355,000
Scope 3
1,567,625,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Cable News Network, Inc.'s primary industry is Radio, television and communication equipment and apparatus (32), which is very 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. This request for Cable News Network, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Cable News Network, Inc. is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
Reduction Actions

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