Dow Jones
Dow Jones & Company, a prominent player in the financial information industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1882, the company has established itself as a leader in delivering essential business news and data, primarily through its flagship product, The Wall Street Journal. Dow Jones also offers a suite of financial analytics and market intelligence services, catering to professionals across various sectors. With a strong presence in North America and Europe, Dow Jones has achieved significant milestones, including the launch of innovative digital platforms that enhance user engagement. The company is renowned for its comprehensive coverage of global markets, making it a trusted source for investors and decision-makers. Dow Jones continues to solidify its market position through a commitment to quality journalism and cutting-edge technology, ensuring it remains at the forefront of the financial information landscape.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Dow Jones'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
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Industry Benchmark
Dow Jones's score of 36 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Dow Jones's reported carbon emissions
In 2020, Dow Jones reported total carbon emissions of approximately 15,887,000 kg CO2e. This figure reflects the company's ongoing commitment to sustainability, although specific breakdowns into Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions were not disclosed for this year. Historically, Dow Jones has shown significant emissions figures, with total emissions of about 3,277,298,000 kg CO2e in 2013, which included approximately 3,259,813,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 17,484,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has been actively working on reducing its carbon footprint, setting ambitious targets to achieve a 60% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, starting from a baseline established in 2016. Furthermore, Dow Jones has committed to reaching net zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, with incremental mid-term targets to guide its progress. These commitments underscore the company's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its environmental impact.
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| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,976,751,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 14,735,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Dow Jones is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
