STV Group plc, a prominent player in the radio, television, and communication equipment industry, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1957, the company has established itself as a leading broadcaster, particularly in Scotland, where it operates STV, a well-known television channel.
STV Group plc focuses on delivering high-quality content across various platforms, including digital and traditional broadcasting. Its unique approach to localised programming and commitment to community engagement sets it apart in a competitive market.
With a strong market position, STV Group has achieved notable milestones, including multiple awards for its innovative programming and digital initiatives. The company continues to evolve, adapting to the changing landscape of media and communication while maintaining its reputation for excellence.
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STV Group plc’s score of 75 is higher than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Communication Equipment Manufacturing has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Communication Equipment Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 24% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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STV Group plc's reported carbon emissions
## STV Group plc: Carbon Emissions and Climate Commitments STV Group plc, a media company headquartered in Great Britain, has outlined its commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions. For the reporting year 2024, the company reported a total of approximately 17.6 million kg CO2e. This figure is comprised of approximately 313,300 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions, approximately 60,260 kg CO2e in Scope 2 (market-based) emissions, and approximately 17.2 million kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions. Scope 3 emissions, which represent the vast majority of STV Group's reported footprint, are significantly driven by purchased goods and services, accounting for approximately 16.2 million kg CO2e in 2024. In the previous reporting year, 2023, STV Group plc reported total emissions of approximately 19.7 million kg CO2e. This included approximately 356,940 kg CO2e for Scope 1, approximately 63,990 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and approximately 19.3 million kg CO2e for Scope 3. STV Group plc has established significant climate targets aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company has committed to a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using a 2018 baseline year. Furthermore, STV Group aims to achieve a 90% reduction in its combined Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2050, also from a 2018 baseline. The company is also committed to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions. In alignment with these goals, STV Group has also signed the Climate Pledge, demonstrating a commitment to net-zero carbon emissions by 2040.
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