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 its television and digital services. The company operates STV, the main commercial television channel in Scotland, and has expanded its reach through various digital platforms.
STV is renowned for its high-quality content, including news, entertainment, and regional programming, which sets it apart in the competitive media landscape. With a commitment to local storytelling and community engagement, STV has achieved significant milestones, including the launch of its innovative STV Player, which enhances viewer accessibility. As a trusted source of information and entertainment, STV continues to strengthen its market position, making it a cornerstone of Scottish media.
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Industry Intensity
Media Production has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Media Production industry has reduced its overall emissions by 27% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Stv's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Stv reported total carbon emissions of approximately 17.6 million kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 313,300 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 60,260 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 17.2 million kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals major sources, including purchased goods and services (approximately 16.2 million kg CO2e) and employee commuting (about 243,930 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2023, Stv's total emissions were approximately 19.7 million kg CO2e, indicating a reduction of about 1.1 million kg CO2e year-on-year. The 2023 emissions included Scope 1 emissions of around 356,940 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 63,990 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions of about 19.3 million kg CO2e. Stv has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as per the latest data, and there are no climate pledges reported. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that Stv operates independently in its reporting and climate commitments.
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Stv’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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