Saga Communications, Inc., a prominent player in the broadcasting industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1986, the company has established a strong presence across various operational regions, focusing primarily on radio broadcasting and digital media. With a diverse portfolio of radio stations and a commitment to local content, Saga Communications stands out for its unique approach to community engagement and listener interaction. The company offers a range of services, including advertising solutions and content creation, tailored to meet the needs of local businesses and audiences. Notable achievements include a robust market position, with numerous awards recognising its excellence in broadcasting. Saga Communications continues to innovate within the industry, ensuring its relevance in an ever-evolving media landscape.
How does Saga Communications, Inc.'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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In 2023, Saga Communications, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 314,500,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 108,188,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1,061,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 205,251,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals that the use of sold products contributed about 70,146,000 kg CO2e, while purchased goods and services accounted for approximately 31,597,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, the company’s total emissions were slightly higher at about 320,066,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 105,939,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 1,296,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were about 212,831,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Saga Communications, Inc. has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The company has not inherited emissions data from any parent organisation, and all reported data is directly from Saga Communications, Inc. Overall, while Saga Communications, Inc. has made strides in transparency regarding their emissions, further commitments and reduction strategies are necessary to align with industry standards for climate action.
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2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 105,939,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,296,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 212,831,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Saga Communications, Inc. 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.