Newsquest Media, a prominent player in the UK media landscape, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1990, the company has established itself as a leading regional newspaper publisher, operating across various regions including England, Scotland, and Wales. With a diverse portfolio that encompasses print and digital media, Newsquest delivers local news, information, and advertising solutions tailored to community needs. The company’s core offerings include newspapers, websites, and digital marketing services, all designed to engage local audiences effectively. Newsquest's commitment to quality journalism and community-focused content has earned it a strong market position, making it one of the largest regional publishers in the UK. Notable achievements include numerous awards for journalistic excellence, underscoring its reputation as a trusted source of news and information.
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Newsquest Media's score of 39 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Newsquest Media reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,607,010 kg CO2e, comprising 493,730 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,627,780 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company recorded about 485,500 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions. This marks a significant reduction from 2020, when total emissions were about 4,988,380 kg CO2e, indicating a downward trend in their carbon footprint. Over the years, Newsquest Media has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its emissions. In 2022, total emissions were approximately 2,788,530 kg CO2e, showing a continued decrease in emissions year-on-year. The company has disclosed emissions data across all three scopes, highlighting its transparency in reporting. Despite the positive trend in emissions reduction, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges documented. Newsquest Media's ongoing efforts reflect a growing awareness of climate impact within the media industry, aligning with broader sustainability goals.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,618,380 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 2,874,380 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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Newsquest Media 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.