DB Corp
DB Corp Ltd, headquartered in India, is a prominent player in the media and publishing industry, renowned for its diverse portfolio of print and digital products. Founded in 1995, the company has established itself as a leader in regional language newspapers, catering to a vast audience across major operational regions in India. With a commitment to quality journalism, DB Corp offers a range of services, including newspaper publishing, digital media, and radio broadcasting. Its flagship publications, such as Dainik Bhaskar, are distinguished by their extensive reach and localised content, making them a trusted source of information for millions. Recognised for its innovative approach, DB Corp has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for excellence in journalism. The company continues to strengthen its market position, leveraging technology to enhance reader engagement and expand its digital footprint.
DitchCarbon Score
How does DB Corp'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.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Media Production 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.
Industry Benchmark
DB Corp's score of 16 is lower than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
DB Corp's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, DB Corp reported total carbon emissions of approximately 19,911,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 1,016,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 17,911,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marked an increase from 2022, where emissions were about 18,677,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 996,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 16,877,000 kg CO2e. However, in 2024, DB Corp achieved a reduction in total emissions to approximately 19,331,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions decreasing to about 842,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions slightly increasing to approximately 18,151,000 kg CO2e. Despite these fluctuations, DB Corp has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives related to their carbon emissions. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for enhanced climate commitments within the industry context. As a company headquartered in India, DB Corp's emissions profile reflects broader trends in the media and publishing sector, where significant efforts are required to address climate change and reduce carbon footprints.
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Add to project| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 996,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 16,877,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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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.
DB Corp 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.
