Jcdecaux, officially known as Jcdecaux SA, is a leading global player in the outdoor advertising industry, headquartered in France. Founded in 1964, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Renowned for its innovative street furniture, digital displays, and transport advertising solutions, Jcdecaux has revolutionised the way brands connect with consumers in public spaces. With a commitment to sustainability and urban integration, Jcdecaux's unique offerings include high-quality bus shelters, kiosks, and billboards that enhance city landscapes while delivering impactful advertising. The company has achieved notable milestones, including being the first to introduce digital advertising in outdoor spaces, solidifying its market position as a pioneer in the industry. Jcdecaux continues to set benchmarks for creativity and effectiveness in outdoor advertising, making it a preferred choice for brands worldwide.
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In 2024, JCDecaux reported total carbon emissions of approximately 220,100,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 21,600,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 700,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 197,700,000 kg CO2e. This represents a slight decrease from 2023, where total emissions were about 233,500,000 kg CO2e. JCDecaux has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 20% reduction in CO2 emissions by 2025 and a 48% reduction by 2030, both compared to 2019 levels. By 2030, the company targets a 72.8% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions, and a 46.2% reduction in Scope 3 emissions. Long-term goals include achieving a 90% reduction in all scopes by 2050, contributing to their commitment to net-zero emissions across the value chain by the same year. These targets are part of JCDecaux's broader strategy, which includes sourcing 100% renewable electricity through 2030 and aligning with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure their goals are consistent with climate science. The emissions data and targets are cascaded from their parent organization, JCDecaux SE, reflecting a unified corporate approach to sustainability.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 32,700,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 111,800,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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