Stv
STV Group plc, commonly known as STV, is a leading media company headquartered in Glasgow, GB. Founded in 1957, STV has established itself as a prominent player in the broadcasting industry, primarily serving Scotland with a diverse range of television and digital content. The company operates across major regions in Scotland, delivering high-quality programming that resonates with local audiences. STV's core offerings include its flagship television channel, STV, and a robust digital platform that features on-demand services and news content. What sets STV apart is its commitment to producing original programming that reflects Scottish culture and interests. With a strong market position, STV has achieved notable milestones, including multiple awards for its innovative content and a growing audience base, solidifying its reputation as a trusted source of entertainment and information in Scotland.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Stv's score of 40 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Stv's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, STV Group plc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 13,753,290 kg CO2e. This figure includes 356,940 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 625,800 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 13,382,150 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompasses areas such as purchased goods and services, employee commute, and investments. Over the past few years, STV has made notable progress in its emissions management. In 2022, total emissions were about 732,460 kg CO2e, down from approximately 872,210 kg CO2e in 2021. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, committing to a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2018 as the baseline year. Furthermore, STV aims for a comprehensive reduction of 90% across all scopes (1, 2, and 3) by 2050. STV's climate commitments align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which has validated their targets as consistent with the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The company is also a signatory of the Amazon Climate Pledge, reinforcing its dedication to sustainability and climate action.
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Add to project| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | 396,310 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 731,020 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Stv is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
