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Paper Products
US
updated 2 months ago

Investor's Business Daily, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Investor's Business Daily, Inc. (IBD), headquartered in the United States, is a leading financial news and research organisation that has been serving investors since its founding in 1984. Renowned for its innovative approach to stock market analysis, IBD provides comprehensive resources tailored for individual investors, including proprietary stock screening tools and in-depth market research. The company operates primarily in the financial services industry, focusing on investment education and market insights. IBD's flagship product, the Investor's Business Daily newspaper, along with its digital platforms, offers unique content that combines technical analysis with fundamental research, setting it apart from competitors. With a strong market position, IBD has garnered a loyal following among serious investors, making it a trusted source for actionable investment strategies and market trends.

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How does Investor's Business Daily, Inc.'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.

39

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Paper Products 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.

14

Industry Benchmark

Investor's Business Daily, Inc.'s score of 39 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Investor's Business Daily, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from News Corporation

Investor's Business Daily, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of News Corporation, which influences its climate commitments and reporting practices. While there are no direct emissions targets or reduction initiatives listed for Investor's Business Daily, Inc., it inherits climate-related commitments from its parent company, News Corporation. This includes participation in various sustainability initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), and the Race to Zero campaign, all of which are cascaded from News Corporation at a level 2 relationship. As a subsidiary, Investor's Business Daily, Inc. aligns with the broader climate strategies set forth by News Corporation, which may include ambitious targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions across Scope 1, 2, and 3 categories. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Investor's Business Daily, Inc. have not been disclosed. In summary, while direct emissions data and specific reduction initiatives for Investor's Business Daily, Inc. are not available, the company is part of a larger corporate family that is actively engaged in climate commitments through its parent organisation, News Corporation.

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Scope 1
19,122,000
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Scope 2
183,004,000
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Scope 3
969,513,104
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0,000,000,000
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000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Investor's Business Daily, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Investor's Business Daily, Inc.'s primary industry is Paper Products, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Investor's Business Daily, Inc.'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 Investor's Business Daily, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Investor's Business Daily, Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Investor's Business Daily, Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 1% last year and decreased by approximately 11% since 2016, 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 "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 62% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
62%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
24%
Business Travel
4%
Employee Commuting
4%
Investments
3%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
2%
Upstream Leased Assets
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
Capital Goods
<1%

Investor's Business Daily, Inc.'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.

Investor's Business Daily, Inc. 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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