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Emedia Holdings

Emedia Holdings, a prominent player in the South African media landscape, is headquartered in ZA and has established a strong presence across various operational regions. Founded in 1999, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones in the broadcasting and digital media sectors. Specialising in television and digital content, Emedia Holdings offers a diverse range of services, including channel management and production, which set it apart in a competitive market. Its flagship channels, such as e.tv and eNCA, have garnered substantial viewership, solidifying the company's position as a leader in the industry. With a commitment to delivering quality content and innovative solutions, Emedia Holdings continues to shape the media landscape, reflecting its dedication to excellence and audience engagement.

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31

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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Emedia Holdings's score of 31 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Emedia Holdings's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Emedia Holdings reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,965,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 6,673,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,285,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a notable increase in emissions compared to 2023, where total emissions were about 9,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 1,406,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 7,053,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 1,282,000 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, Emedia Holdings has shown a trend of increasing emissions, with 2022 figures at approximately 8,000,000 kg CO2e, including 477,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 6,610,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. Emedia Holdings operates within a global context where many organisations are increasingly focusing on reducing their carbon footprints. However, without defined reduction initiatives or targets, the company may face challenges in aligning with industry standards for climate action.

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Scope 1
485,000
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0,000,000
Scope 2
5,418,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
-
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Emedia Holdings's primary industry is Printed matter and recorded media (22), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Emedia Holdings is in ZA, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Emedia Holdings 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.

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

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