Emedia Holdings, a prominent player in the printed matter and recorded media industry, is headquartered in South Africa (ZA). Founded in 1999, the company has established itself as a leader in the production and distribution of diverse media formats, including newspapers, magazines, and digital content. With a strong operational presence across major regions in South Africa, Emedia Holdings has consistently delivered high-quality products that cater to a wide audience.
The company is renowned for its innovative approach to media, combining traditional print with cutting-edge digital solutions. Emedia Holdings has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that have solidified its market position. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on audience engagement, Emedia Holdings continues to shape the landscape of the media industry in South Africa and beyond.
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Industry Intensity
Media Production has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Media Production industry has reduced its overall emissions by 27% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Emedia Holdings's reported carbon emissions
Emedia Holdings, a company in the printed matter and recorded media industry based in South Africa (ZA), has reported its carbon emissions for several years. For the reporting year 2024, the company's total emissions were approximately 11.5 million kg CO2e. This figure comprises Scope 1 emissions of about 3.0 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 6.7 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 1.3 million kg CO2e. In the preceding year, 2023, total emissions stood at approximately 9.6 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 1.4 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 7.1 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 1.3 million kg CO2e. The company's emissions for 2022 were approximately 8.2 million kg CO2e (Scope 1: 0.5 million kg CO2e, Scope 2: 6.6 million kg CO2e, Scope 3: 1.1 million kg CO2e). In 2021, total emissions were around 9.5 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 0.2 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 7.3 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 1.5 million kg CO2e. Looking further back, Emedia Holdings reported total emissions of approximately 10.5 million kg CO2e in 2020 (Scope 1: 0.4 million kg CO2e, Scope 2: 8.1 million kg CO2e, Scope 3: 2.2 million kg CO2e). For 2019, total emissions were approximately 13.2 million kg CO2e (Scope 1: 0.4 million kg CO2e, Scope 2: 8.5 million kg CO2e, Scope 3: 2.4 million kg CO2e). In 2018, total emissions were about 7.8 million kg CO2e, including Scope 1 at 0.5 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 5.4 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 2.0 million kg CO2e. Emissions for 2017 were approximately 5.9 million kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 of about 0.5 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 of approximately 5.4 million kg CO2e; Scope 3 data was not disclosed for this year. Emedia Holdings's climate commitments are managed through a corporate family structure. While specific reduction targets or initiatives are not detailed in the provided data, the company discloses its emissions across Scope 1, 2, and 3. Notably, for several reporting years, there is a missing data point for "scope_3/purchased_goods_and_services," indicating a potential area for enhanced disclosure and reduction efforts. The data presented is cascaded from eMedia Holdings Limited, where Emedia Holdings (ZA) is a current subsidiary at cascade level 2.
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