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Communication Equipment Manufacturing
IN
updated 14 days ago

Doordarshan

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Doordarshan, officially known as Doordarshan National, is India's public service broadcaster, headquartered in New Delhi. Established in 1959, it has played a pivotal role in the Indian media landscape, providing a diverse range of programming across various genres. With a strong presence in major operational regions throughout India, Doordarshan offers unique content that reflects the country's rich cultural heritage. As a key player in the broadcasting industry, Doordarshan delivers a variety of services, including news, entertainment, and educational programming. Its commitment to public service and accessibility sets it apart from commercial broadcasters. Over the years, Doordarshan has achieved significant milestones, including the launch of satellite television services and the introduction of digital broadcasting, solidifying its position as a trusted source of information and entertainment in India.

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14

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

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Doordarshan's score of 14 is lower than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Doordarshan's reported carbon emissions

As of the latest available data, Doordarshan does not report any specific carbon emissions figures, indicating a lack of detailed emissions data. The organisation is classified as a current subsidiary of a larger corporate family, which may influence its climate reporting practices. Currently, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges from Doordarshan, suggesting that the organisation has not yet established formal commitments to reduce its carbon footprint. This absence of data and targets may reflect broader industry trends where media organisations are still developing comprehensive sustainability strategies. Given the lack of specific emissions data and reduction initiatives, it is essential for Doordarshan to consider implementing robust climate commitments and reporting mechanisms to align with industry standards and expectations.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Doordarshan'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.

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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 Doordarshan is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Doordarshan 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
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