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New York Times Sustainability Profile

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The New York Times Company, commonly known as The New York Times, is a leading American media organisation headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1851, it has established itself as a cornerstone of journalism, renowned for its comprehensive news coverage and in-depth analysis across various sectors, including politics, culture, and business. With a strong digital presence and a commitment to quality reporting, The New York Times offers a range of products and services, including its flagship newspaper, digital subscriptions, and podcasts. Its unique blend of investigative journalism and opinion pieces has garnered numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a trusted source of information. The company continues to innovate in the media landscape, adapting to the evolving needs of its audience while maintaining its reputation for excellence.

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25

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.

29

Industry Benchmark

New York Times's score of 25 is lower than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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New York Times's reported carbon emissions

The New York Times has not publicly disclosed any recent carbon emissions data, including specific figures for Scope 1, Scope 2, or Scope 3 emissions. Consequently, there are no available totals for their carbon footprint, which would typically encompass all direct and indirect emissions associated with their operations. In terms of climate commitments, there are currently no documented reduction targets or initiatives outlined by The New York Times. This absence of specific climate pledges or targets suggests that the organisation may still be in the early stages of formalising its sustainability strategy. As there is no emissions data or reduction initiatives available, it is unclear how The New York Times is addressing its carbon emissions or contributing to broader climate goals within the media industry.

How Carbon Intensive is New York Times's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. New York Times's primary industry is Business Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is New York Times'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 New York Times is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

New York Times'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.

New York Times 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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