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Media Production
AU
updated 2 months ago

The Saturday Paper Sustainability Profile

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The Saturday Paper, an esteemed publication based in Australia, has established itself as a leading voice in the media landscape since its inception in 2014. With its headquarters in Melbourne, the paper primarily serves readers across major urban centres, delivering in-depth analysis and commentary on current affairs, culture, and politics. Renowned for its commitment to quality journalism, The Saturday Paper offers a unique blend of investigative reporting and thoughtful essays, setting it apart from traditional news outlets. Its distinctive approach has garnered a loyal readership, positioning it as a significant player in the Australian media industry. The publication's dedication to independent reporting and insightful storytelling has earned it numerous accolades, solidifying its reputation as a trusted source of information in an ever-evolving news environment.

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23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Media Production industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

27

Industry Benchmark

The Saturday Paper's score of 23 is lower than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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The Saturday Paper's reported carbon emissions

The Saturday Paper, headquartered in Australia, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data. However, the organisation is committed to significant emissions reduction initiatives as outlined in the Clean Economy Jobs Act 2024 (Qld). This legislation sets an ambitious target to reduce emissions by 30% below 2005 levels by 2030 and aims for a substantial 75% reduction by 2035, both of which pertain to Scope 1 emissions. Furthermore, The Saturday Paper is aligned with Queensland's long-term goal of achieving net zero emissions by 2050. These commitments reflect a proactive approach to addressing climate change and demonstrate a dedication to sustainability within the media industry.

How Carbon Intensive is The Saturday Paper's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. The Saturday Paper's primary industry is Media Production, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is The Saturday Paper's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for The Saturday Paper is in AU, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

The Saturday Paper's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

The Saturday Paper has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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