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ITV plc, commonly known as ITV, is a leading player in the printed matter and recorded media industry, headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1955, ITV has evolved into a prominent broadcaster, renowned for its diverse range of television programming and digital content. The company operates primarily in the UK, with significant influence across various media platforms.
ITV's core offerings include a wide array of television shows, news programming, and digital streaming services, setting it apart with its commitment to high-quality content and innovative storytelling. Notable achievements include its position as one of the largest commercial broadcasters in the UK, consistently delivering popular shows that resonate with audiences. With a strong market presence, ITV continues to shape the landscape of British media, adapting to the ever-changing demands of viewers.
+69 vs industry average
Itv’s score of 91 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Media Production has below-average carbon intensity
The Media Production industry has reduced its overall emissions by 17% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
ITV's carbon emissions in 2025 were approximately 259,264,000 kg CO2e. This includes approximately 990,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2,894,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 255,380,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions.
ITV has set several climate commitments. The company aims to achieve net-zero carbon emissions across its operations and supply chain by 2050, with a target to reduce all emissions by 90% from a 2019 baseline by 2050. Specifically, ITV commits to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 46% by 2030 from a 2019 base year. Additionally, ITV pledges to increase annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 40% in 2019 to 100% by 2025. The company also aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 28% by 2030 from a 2019 base year. These near-term and long-term targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are classified as consistent with a 1.5°C warming scenario. ITV also previously met a target to reduce overall energy/fuel consumption and CO2 emissions (Scope 1 and 2) by 10% between 2000 and 2005.
2030
46% reduction in Scope 1
ITV commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 46% by 2030 from a 2019 base year.
2030
28% reduction in scope 3 downstream
ITV commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions 28% by 2030 from a 2019 base year.
2050
ITV commits to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions acros…
ITV commits to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain by 2050 from a 2019 base year.
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