The Washington Examiner Sustainability Profile
The Washington Examiner, a prominent American news organisation headquartered in the United States, has established itself as a key player in the political journalism landscape since its founding in 2005. With a focus on conservative viewpoints, it delivers in-depth analysis and reporting on national politics, policy, and culture, primarily serving audiences in Washington, D.C., and across the nation. Renowned for its investigative journalism and opinion pieces, The Washington Examiner offers a unique blend of news coverage that appeals to a diverse readership. Its digital platform has garnered significant traffic, positioning it as a leading source for political news and commentary. Notable achievements include its recognition for excellence in journalism and its influential role in shaping public discourse on critical issues.
DitchCarbon Score
How does The Washington Examiner'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.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Membership Services 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.
Industry Benchmark
The Washington Examiner's score of 23 is lower than 66% 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 Washington Examiner currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data, as there are no available figures for emissions in kg CO2e. The organisation is a current subsidiary of Anschutz Entertainment Group, Inc., which may influence its climate commitments and performance metrics. However, no specific reduction targets or climate pledges have been outlined in the available data. As a subsidiary, The Washington Examiner's climate initiatives may be informed by the broader strategies of its parent company, but details on these initiatives are not specified. The absence of documented emissions data and reduction targets suggests that The Washington Examiner may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate commitments or reporting practices.
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| 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 21,472,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 120,772,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 |
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The Washington Examiner's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
A significant portion of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 33% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.
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The Washington Examiner'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 Washington Examiner 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.
