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Prisa Sustainability Profile

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Prisa, officially known as Promotora de Informaciones, S.A., is a leading media and communications group headquartered in Madrid, Spain. Founded in 1972, Prisa has established a significant presence across the Spanish-speaking world, particularly in Spain and Latin America. The company operates primarily in the publishing, radio, and television sectors, with notable brands such as El País and Cadena SER under its umbrella. Prisa's core offerings include high-quality journalism, digital content, and educational services, setting it apart through its commitment to innovation and audience engagement. Over the years, the company has achieved numerous milestones, solidifying its position as a key player in the media industry. With a focus on delivering diverse and impactful content, Prisa continues to shape the landscape of Spanish-language media.

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80

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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Prisa's score of 80 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Prisa's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Prisa reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 238,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 3,137,130 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2,175,650 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 235,403,520 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a significant increase in emissions compared to 2023, where total emissions were approximately 168,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 4,088,610 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 2,478,490 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 168,016,040 kg CO2e. Prisa has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. Near-term targets include a 54.6% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2033 from a 2023 baseline, and a 32.5% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Long-term goals further extend to a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2050, as well as a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Prisa's commitment to addressing climate change through substantial emission reductions across all scopes.

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2016201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
7,853
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000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
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Scope 2
13,330
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
23,858
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00,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Prisa's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Prisa's primary industry is Media Production, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Prisa'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 Prisa is in ES, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Prisa's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Prisa's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 40% last year and increased significantly since 2016, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Upstream Transportation & Distribution" being the largest emissions source at 31% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
31%
Purchased Goods and Services
27%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
18%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
7%
Investments
4%
Capital Goods
4%
Business Travel
3%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Downstream Leased Assets
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Prisa'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.

Prisa has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. 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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