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MEDIA PRIMA BERHAD

Media Prima Berhad, headquartered in Malaysia, is a leading media and entertainment conglomerate that has significantly shaped the industry since its establishment in 1991. With a strong presence across various operational regions in Malaysia, the company excels in television broadcasting, print media, digital platforms, and radio. As a pioneer in the Malaysian media landscape, Media Prima Berhad operates several well-known television channels, including TV3 and NTV7, alongside popular newspapers such as New Straits Times. The company is recognised for its innovative content and commitment to delivering high-quality entertainment, making it a household name in the region. With a robust market position, Media Prima Berhad has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying its reputation as a trusted source of news and entertainment. Its diverse portfolio and strategic initiatives continue to drive growth and engagement in an ever-evolving media environment.

DitchCarbon Score

How does MEDIA PRIMA BERHAD'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.

30

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.

19

Industry Benchmark

MEDIA PRIMA BERHAD's score of 30 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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MEDIA PRIMA BERHAD's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Media Prima Berhad reported carbon emissions of approximately 268,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 247,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 21,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. In 2024, emissions increased to approximately 20,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 480,400 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 20,108,900 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at about 3,284,960 kg CO2e. This indicates a significant reliance on indirect emissions, particularly from electricity usage. Historically, Media Prima's emissions have fluctuated, with total emissions in 2012 reaching about 56,710,000 kg CO2e, primarily driven by Scope 2 emissions, which accounted for approximately 54,614,000 kg CO2e. The company has not set specific science-based targets for emissions reduction, nor has it made any formal climate pledges. Overall, while Media Prima Berhad has made strides in tracking its emissions, further transparency regarding reduction initiatives and commitments would enhance its climate strategy.

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Scope 1
1,259,000
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Scope 2
54,614,000
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Scope 3
838,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. MEDIA PRIMA BERHAD's primary industry is Printed matter and recorded media (22), which is very 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. MEDIA PRIMA BERHAD is headquartered in MY, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium 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.

MEDIA PRIMA BERHAD 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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