Public Profile

iHeartMedia

iHeartMedia, Inc., a leading player in the media and entertainment industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2008, the company has rapidly evolved, becoming a dominant force in audio broadcasting, digital media, and live events. With a vast network of over 850 radio stations across major operational regions, iHeartMedia offers a diverse range of content, including music, news, and talk shows. The company is renowned for its innovative approach to audio advertising and its unique iHeartRadio platform, which combines live radio, custom stations, and podcasts. iHeartMedia's commitment to engaging audiences has solidified its market position, making it one of the largest media companies in the country. Notable achievements include numerous awards for excellence in broadcasting and a significant presence in the podcasting space, reflecting its adaptability in a rapidly changing industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does iHeartMedia'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.

18

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Media Production 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.

3

Industry Benchmark

iHeartMedia's score of 18 is lower than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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iHeartMedia's reported carbon emissions

iHeartMedia currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets outlined in their climate commitments. Without concrete figures or defined initiatives, it is challenging to assess their carbon footprint or climate action strategies. However, as a major player in the media industry, iHeartMedia is expected to align with industry standards and best practices regarding sustainability and emissions reduction. The company may be exploring various initiatives to address climate change, but specific details are not provided at this time.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. iHeartMedia's primary industry is Printed matter and recorded media (22), which is 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. iHeartMedia is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

iHeartMedia is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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