Groupe M6

Groupe M6, a French company in the printed matter and recorded media industry, reported its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions for 2023. Its Scope 1 emissions, derived from mobile combustion, fugitive emissions, and stationary combustion, totalled 630,000 kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity amounted to 381,000 kg CO2e.

Looking back, in 2022, Groupe M6's Scope 1 emissions were 810,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity were 425,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, the company's total emissions (Scope 1, 2, and 3) were approximately 116,922,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 542,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions at 36,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling 116,344,000 kg CO2e. Key Scope 3 categories included downstream transportation and distribution (62,087,000 kg CO2e), purchased goods and services (50,619,000 kg CO2e), and employee commute (1,414,000 kg CO2e).

Groupe M6 has set Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved near-term targets. The company commits to an absolute reduction of Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42.0% by 2030, using a 2023 base year. Additionally, Groupe M6 aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 25.0% within the same timeframe, covering categories such as purchased goods and services, capital goods, fuel- and energy-related activities, upstream transportation and distribution, waste generated in operations, business travel, employee commuting, and franchises. The company also commits that 31.04% of its suppliers, by emissions covering purchased goods and services, will have science-based targets by 2030.