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updated 8 months ago

MediaNews Group, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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MediaNews Group, Inc., a prominent player in the media industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across various regions. Founded in 1983, the company has established itself as a leader in local news and information, primarily through its extensive portfolio of newspapers and digital platforms. With a focus on delivering high-quality journalism, MediaNews Group offers a range of services, including print and online news, advertising solutions, and community engagement initiatives. Its commitment to local reporting sets it apart in a competitive landscape, allowing it to maintain a strong market position. Notable achievements include the successful integration of digital media strategies, which have enhanced audience reach and engagement. As a trusted source of news, MediaNews Group continues to adapt to the evolving media landscape while upholding its dedication to community-focused journalism.

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How does MediaNews Group, 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.

10

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.

12

Industry Benchmark

MediaNews Group, Inc.'s score of 10 is lower than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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MediaNews Group, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

MediaNews Group, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report any specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures in kg CO2e. Furthermore, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with the company. As a result, MediaNews Group, Inc. does not appear to have established any formal commitments to reduce its carbon footprint or engage in industry-standard climate initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). In the context of the media industry, many organisations are increasingly focusing on sustainability and carbon reduction strategies. However, without specific data or commitments from MediaNews Group, Inc., it is unclear how they align with these broader industry trends.

How Carbon Intensive is MediaNews Group, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. MediaNews Group, Inc.'s primary industry is Paper and paper products, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is MediaNews Group, 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 MediaNews Group, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

MediaNews Group, 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.

MediaNews Group, 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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