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Crain's

Crain Communications Inc., commonly known as Crain's, is a prominent media company headquartered in the United States, with significant operations in major cities such as Chicago, New York, and Detroit. Founded in 1916, Crain's has established itself as a leader in the business publishing industry, focusing on delivering in-depth news and analysis across various sectors, including finance, healthcare, and technology. Crain's flagship publications, such as Crain's Chicago Business and Crain's New York Business, provide unique insights and comprehensive coverage that cater to local business communities. With a commitment to quality journalism, Crain's has garnered a loyal readership and a strong market position, recognised for its authoritative reporting and industry expertise. Over the years, the company has achieved notable milestones, solidifying its reputation as a trusted source for business professionals.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Crain's'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.

3

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Crain's's score of 3 is lower than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Crain's's reported carbon emissions

Crain's, headquartered in the US, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data or reduction targets. Without available figures on their emissions, it is unclear how they are addressing their carbon footprint or what commitments they have made towards climate action. As such, the company's climate initiatives and strategies remain unspecified, leaving a gap in understanding their environmental impact and sustainability efforts.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Crain's's primary industry is Construction work (45), 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. Crain's is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low 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.

Crain's 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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