Roularta Media Group NV

Roularta Media Group NV, headquartered in Belgium and operating within the printed matter and recorded media industry, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 42.97 billion kg CO2e for the year 2025. This figure encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions.

Breaking down the 2025 emissions, Scope 1 contributed approximately 3.07 million kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions, measured on a market basis, were around 2.08 million kg CO2e, while location-based Scope 2 emissions were approximately 1.62 million kg CO2e. The largest portion of Roularta Media Group's emissions in 2025 came from Scope 3, totalling approximately 37.81 billion kg CO2e. Within Scope 3, purchased goods and services accounted for the most significant portion, estimated at 27.78 billion kg CO2e. Other notable Scope 3 categories include upstream transportation and distribution at about 3.89 billion kg CO2e, and capital goods at approximately 2.27 billion kg CO2e.

In 2024, Roularta Media Group's total emissions were approximately 48.15 billion kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions for this year were about 2.95 million kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions, using the market-based approach, were approximately 1.89 billion kg CO2e, with location-based Scope 2 emissions at around 2.57 billion kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions in 2024 totalled approximately 43.31 billion kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services being the largest contributor at about 26.43 billion kg CO2e.

For 2023, total emissions were approximately 55.78 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 4.16 million kg CO2e. Scope 2 (location-based) emissions were approximately 2.94 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions amounted to approximately 55.78 billion kg CO2e. Purchased goods and services were the dominant Scope 3 category, at approximately 35.59 billion kg CO2e.

Roularta Media Group has established several climate commitments. The company aims for carbon neutrality by 2040 for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Looking further ahead, there is an aim for carbon neutrality by 2050 for Scope 3 emissions.

More immediate targets include reducing Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 40% by 2030, compared to a 2021 baseline. Additionally, the group is committed to reducing Scope 3 emissions by at least 50% by 2030, also against a 2021 baseline. Prior to these targets, there was a commitment to reduce total fleet emissions by 80% by 2028, compared to a 2019 baseline of 2,512 tonnes. The company is reported to be on track for its near-term reduction targets.

It's important to note that Roularta Media Group NV is a subsidiary within a corporate family structure, and the provided emissions data is attributed to Roularta Media Group NV itself, with no indication of data cascading from a parent organisation for these specific reports.