HAVAS Group S.A.S. Sustainability Profile
HAVAS Group S.A.S., a prominent player in the global advertising and communications industry, is headquartered in Colombia (CO). Founded in 1835, the company has evolved into a leading integrated marketing communications network, with a strong presence across Europe, North America, and Asia. Specialising in advertising, media, and digital marketing, HAVAS Group distinguishes itself through its innovative approach and commitment to creativity. The company offers a diverse range of services, including brand strategy, content creation, and performance marketing, tailored to meet the unique needs of its clients. With a reputation for excellence, HAVAS Group has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards and recognitions, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for brands seeking impactful communication solutions.
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HAVAS Group S.A.S.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2024, HAVAS Group S.A.S. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,653,040 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 34,910 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 311,520 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 3,306,610 kg CO2e. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions are primarily driven by business travel (about 1,369,760 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (approximately 1,733,660 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2018, HAVAS Group's total emissions were about 5,859,180 kg CO2e, indicating a substantial reduction over the years. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 60% across Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2024, contributing to collective carbon neutrality by 2025. As of 2022, HAVAS successfully achieved a 29% reduction in emissions from its 2018 baseline for both Scope 1 and Scope 2. Looking ahead, HAVAS Group is committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050, as outlined in their long-term climate strategy. This commitment reflects their dedication to addressing climate change and aligns with industry standards for sustainability. The emissions data reported by HAVAS Group S.A.S. is cascaded from its corporate family, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of its environmental impact and commitments.
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| 2018 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,598,440 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,007,940 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,252,800 | 0,000,000 |
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HAVAS Group S.A.S.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
HAVAS Group S.A.S.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 47% last year and increased by approximately 47% since 2018, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Employee Commuting" being the largest emissions source at 52% of Scope 3 emissions.
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HAVAS Group S.A.S.'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.
HAVAS Group S.A.S. 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.
