Ascential
Ascential plc, a leading global information and analytics company headquartered in Great Britain, has been at the forefront of the digital economy since its founding in 2016. With a strong presence in key operational regions including North America, Europe, and Asia, Ascential serves a diverse range of industries, focusing on e-commerce, marketing, and product development. The company offers a suite of unique products and services designed to empower businesses with actionable insights and data-driven strategies. Notable offerings include market intelligence tools and digital commerce solutions that help clients navigate complex market landscapes. Ascential's commitment to innovation has solidified its position as a trusted partner for brands and retailers, driving growth and enhancing competitive advantage in an ever-evolving marketplace.
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Ascential's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Ascential reported total carbon emissions of approximately 47,595,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 129,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 900,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 46,566,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompasses business travel emissions of about 6,783,600 kg CO2e. The total emissions for 2022 were approximately 35,108,200 kg CO2e, indicating a rise in emissions year-on-year. Ascential's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Ascential plc, and is part of a broader corporate family relationship. The company has not set specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges, which suggests a need for enhanced commitment to climate action. In the UK, Ascential's emissions for 2022 were reported at approximately 2,408,360 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions contributing 758,110 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at 2,408,360 kg CO2e. The absence of defined reduction initiatives highlights an opportunity for Ascential to strengthen its climate commitments and align with industry standards for sustainability.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 68,442 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 653,640 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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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.
Ascential 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.
