Jagran Prakashan Limited, a leading media conglomerate headquartered in India, has established itself as a prominent player in the publishing and broadcasting industry since its inception in 1942. With a strong presence in major operational regions across India, the company is renowned for its flagship Hindi daily newspaper, Dainik Jagran, which boasts one of the highest readership figures in the country. The company operates across various segments, including print, radio, and digital media, offering a diverse range of products and services that cater to a wide audience. Jagran Prakashan's commitment to quality journalism and innovative content delivery has earned it a significant market position, making it a trusted source of news and information. Notable achievements include its expansion into digital platforms, enhancing its reach and engagement with younger demographics.
How does Jagran Prakashan'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.
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Jagran Prakashan's score of 21 is lower than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Jagran Prakashan reported total carbon emissions of approximately 14,785,100 kg CO2e, comprising 1,244,900 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 13,035,200 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This reflects a slight decrease in emissions compared to 2022, when the total was about 15,688,300 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,053,500 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 14,335,800 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Jagran Prakashan has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, nor do they disclose any Scope 3 emissions data. The company operates independently without cascading emissions data from a parent organisation, indicating a direct responsibility for their reported emissions. Jagran Prakashan's commitment to addressing climate change remains unclear, as there are no documented reduction initiatives or targets. The company’s emissions data highlights the need for enhanced climate strategies to align with industry standards and expectations for sustainability.
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2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,053,500 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 14,335,800 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - |
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Jagran Prakashan 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.