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Ediciones EL PAÍS, S.L. Sustainability Profile

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Ediciones EL PAÍS, S.L., a prominent name in the publishing industry, is headquartered in Spain and operates extensively across Europe and Latin America. Founded in 1976, the company has established itself as a leader in journalism and media, primarily through its flagship newspaper, El País, which is renowned for its comprehensive news coverage and in-depth analysis. Specialising in print and digital media, Ediciones EL PAÍS offers a diverse range of products, including newspapers, magazines, and online content, distinguished by their commitment to quality journalism and editorial integrity. The company has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its digital presence and adapting to the evolving media landscape, solidifying its position as a trusted source of information. With a strong market presence, Ediciones EL PAÍS continues to influence public discourse and shape the media narrative in the Spanish-speaking world.

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57

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Ediciones EL PAÍS, S.L.'s score of 57 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ediciones EL PAÍS, S.L.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Promotora de Informaciones, S.A.

Ediciones EL PAÍS, S.L. currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available, as indicated by the absence of reported figures. The organisation is a current subsidiary of Promotora de Informaciones, S.A., from which it inherits emissions data and climate commitments. However, no specific reduction targets or initiatives have been documented for Ediciones EL PAÍS, S.L. at this time. As part of its corporate family, Ediciones EL PAÍS, S.L. may align with broader sustainability efforts and climate strategies set forth by Promotora de Informaciones, S.A. This includes potential commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), although specific targets or achievements have not been detailed. In summary, while Ediciones EL PAÍS, S.L. does not currently report emissions data or specific climate commitments, it is positioned within a corporate structure that may influence its future sustainability initiatives.

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7,853
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Scope 2
13,330
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Scope 3
23,858
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How Carbon Intensive is Ediciones EL PAÍS, S.L.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ediciones EL PAÍS, S.L.'s primary industry is Paper and paper products, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Ediciones EL PAÍS, S.L.'s Location?

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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 Ediciones EL PAÍS, S.L. is in ES, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Ediciones EL PAÍS, S.L.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Ediciones EL PAÍS, S.L.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 40% last year and increased significantly since 2016, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Upstream Transportation & Distribution" being the largest emissions source at 31% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
31%
Purchased Goods and Services
27%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
18%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
7%
Investments
4%
Capital Goods
4%
Business Travel
3%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Downstream Leased Assets
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Ediciones EL PAÍS, S.L.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Ediciones EL PAÍS, S.L. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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Compare Ediciones EL PAÍS, S.L.'s Emissions with Industry Peers

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Printed matter and recorded media (22)
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US
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Updated 14 days ago

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ES
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Updated 22 days ago

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US
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Recreational, cultural and sporting services (92)
Updated 3 days ago

New York Times

US
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Updated 3 days ago

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Computer and related services (72)
Updated 22 days ago

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