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Grupo Clarín S.A.

Grupo Clarín S.A., a leading media conglomerate based in Argentina, has established itself as a dominant force in the Latin American media landscape since its founding in 1946. Headquartered in Buenos Aires, the company operates extensively across various regions, providing a diverse range of services in the telecommunications, publishing, and broadcasting sectors. With a portfolio that includes renowned newspapers, television channels, and digital platforms, Grupo Clarín is recognised for its commitment to quality journalism and innovative content delivery. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the launch of Argentina's first cable television service, which has solidified its market position as a pioneer in the industry. As a key player in the media sector, Grupo Clarín continues to shape public discourse and influence media consumption in Argentina and beyond.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Grupo Clarín S.A.'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.

36

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.

20

Industry Benchmark

Grupo Clarín S.A.'s score of 36 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Grupo Clarín S.A.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Grupo Clarín S.A. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 247,847,700 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 1,837,080 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 14,175,130 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 216,097,060 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This represents a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 2,123,190 kg CO2e in 2022, while Scope 2 emissions also saw a minor reduction from 14,466,110 kg CO2e in the previous year. However, Scope 3 emissions increased from 216,097,060 kg CO2e in 2022. Despite these figures, Grupo Clarín has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of documented climate pledges or science-based targets indicates a potential area for improvement in their sustainability strategy. As a major player in the media industry, Grupo Clarín's commitment to addressing climate change will be crucial in aligning with global sustainability goals.

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20222023
Scope 1
2,123,190
0,000,000
Scope 2
14,466,110
00,000,000
Scope 3
216,097,060
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Grupo Clarín S.A.'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.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Grupo Clarín S.A. is in AR, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Grupo Clarín S.A. 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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