RCS MediaGroup S.p.A., a prominent player in the media and publishing industry, is headquartered in Italy. Founded in 1927, the company has established itself as a leader in various sectors, including newspapers, magazines, and digital media. With a strong presence in major operational regions across Europe, RCS MediaGroup is renowned for its flagship publications, such as "Corriere della Sera" and "Gazzetta dello Sport," which are distinguished by their quality journalism and extensive reach. Over the decades, RCS MediaGroup has achieved significant milestones, adapting to the evolving media landscape while maintaining a commitment to innovation. The company offers a diverse range of products and services, including advertising solutions and digital content, setting itself apart through its rich heritage and dedication to excellence. As a market leader, RCS MediaGroup continues to shape the future of media, leveraging its expertise to engage audiences effectively.
How does RCS MediaGroup S.p.A.'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.
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RCS MediaGroup S.p.A.'s score of 25 is lower than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, RCS MediaGroup S.p.A. reported significant carbon emissions primarily from Scope 3 activities, totalling approximately 867,000 kg CO2e from the transportation of raw materials (paper), 639,000 kg CO2e from sporting events, and 12,000 kg CO2e from the transportation of inks. Other notable contributions included 2,179 kg CO2e from the supply chain and 2,058 kg CO2e from business travel. In 2022, the company’s emissions were similarly substantial, with 938,000 kg CO2e from paper transportation and 272,000 kg CO2e from sporting events, alongside 1,881 kg CO2e from business travel. The 2021 data indicated emissions of 668,000 kg CO2e from business travel and 272,000 kg CO2e from sporting events. RCS MediaGroup S.p.A. does not currently have specific reduction targets or climate pledges documented, and emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Cairo Communication S.p.A., indicating a corporate family relationship. The company has not disclosed any Scope 1 or Scope 2 emissions data, focusing instead on its upstream Scope 3 emissions. Overall, RCS MediaGroup S.p.A. is positioned within an industry context that increasingly prioritises sustainability, yet it has yet to establish formal reduction initiatives or commitments.
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RCS MediaGroup S.p.A. 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.