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Lagardere

Lagardère SCA, commonly referred to as Lagardère, is a prominent French media and retail conglomerate headquartered in Paris, France. Founded in 1992, the company has established itself as a key player in the global media landscape, with significant operations across Europe, North America, and Asia. Specialising in publishing, travel retail, and media, Lagardère is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes well-known brands in books, magazines, and digital content. The company’s unique approach to integrating retail and media has set it apart in a competitive industry. With a strong market position, Lagardère has achieved notable milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that enhance its global reach. Its commitment to innovation and quality continues to drive its success in the ever-evolving media and retail sectors.

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77

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Lagardere's score of 77 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Lagardere's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Lagardère reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,322,059,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 12,956,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 6,326,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant 2,302,776,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions are primarily driven by purchased goods and services, which account for about 1,591,366,000 kg CO2e. Lagardère has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a reduction of nearly 30% in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030 compared to 2019 levels. Additionally, they are targeting an overall reduction of 28% across all scopes by 2030. Notably, they plan to achieve a remarkable 96% reduction in Scope 2 emissions and a 33% reduction in Scope 1 emissions within the same timeframe. These commitments reflect Lagardère's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing their carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and environmental responsibility.

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1,693,460
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14,443,830
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Lagardere's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Lagardere is in FR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Lagardere is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
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The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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