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iHeartMedia Sustainability Profile

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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.

23

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.

27

Industry Benchmark

iHeartMedia's score of 23 is lower than 67% 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 available carbon emissions data, as no specific figures have been reported. Consequently, there are no documented Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions to analyse. Additionally, the company has not established any formal reduction targets or climate pledges at this time. As a major player in the media industry, iHeartMedia's commitment to addressing climate change remains unclear without specific emissions data or reduction initiatives. The absence of such information highlights a potential area for improvement in transparency and accountability regarding their environmental impact.

How Carbon Intensive is iHeartMedia's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. iHeartMedia's primary industry is Media Production, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is iHeartMedia's Location?

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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 iHeartMedia is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

iHeartMedia'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.

iHeartMedia 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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