TOM Group Sustainability Profile
TOM Group, officially known as TOM Group Limited, is a prominent player in the media and telecommunications industry, headquartered in Hong Kong. Founded in 1999, the company has established a strong presence across Greater China and other key markets, focusing on diverse business areas such as publishing, advertising, and digital media. With a portfolio that includes well-known brands and innovative digital solutions, TOM Group distinguishes itself through its commitment to quality content and audience engagement. The company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that have solidified its market position. Recognised for its adaptability in a rapidly evolving landscape, TOM Group continues to lead in delivering unique products and services that resonate with consumers and businesses alike.
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TOM Group's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, TOM Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,765,800 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 15,700 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 4,652,200 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 97,900 kg CO2e, primarily from business travel. Comparatively, in 2022, the total emissions were around 4,804,900 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 20,300 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 4,768,600 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 16,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight reduction in total emissions year-on-year. TOM Group has not set specific reduction targets through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges. The company’s emissions data is self-reported and does not appear to be cascaded from a parent organisation. The company has also reported a carbon intensity of about 4,000 kg CO2e per employee, reflecting its operational efficiency in managing emissions relative to its workforce. Overall, TOM Group's emissions data highlights a commitment to transparency in reporting, although further initiatives and targets would enhance its climate strategy.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 42,200 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 7,626,500 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 258,300 | 00,000 | 0,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
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TOM Group's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
TOM Group's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 512% last year and decreased by approximately 62% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 2% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Business Travel" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.
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TOM Group'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.
TOM Group 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.
