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The Economist Newspaper Limited

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SBTi statusValidated Targets

Near-term status: Validated Targets. Net-zero status: no net-zero target on record.

Where insetting fits

Scope 3 appears once a full disclosure is matched.

Peer position

A peer comparison appears once sector peers report their emissions.

Voluntary retirements

Registry records show about 2,500 credits retired for this company.

Emissions

How the reported footprint breaks down by scope and year.

tCO₂e, GHG Protocol scopes

Peer benchmark

How The Economist Newspaper Limited compares with its industry peers on Scope 3.

Peers: companies in the SBTi industry "Media", by Scope 3 share of the latest reported footprint.

CompanyScope 3 share%

The Economist Newspaper LimitedThis companyScope 3 share
Meta Platforms, Inc.99%

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Reported emissions by year

Scope 1
Scope 2
Scope 3

No reported emissions for this company yet

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Scope 3 categories are not itemized yet

Categories appear once a published disclosure splits Scope 3 into the GHG Protocol categories.

Climate targets

What the SBTi listing says about the company's targets.

Status as published by the SBTi

Primary SBTi record: The Economist Group

Near-term targetValidated Targets

Classification: 1.5°C
Target year: 2030

Net-zero targetNot listed

Net-zero year: Not listed

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Voluntary retirements

Voluntary credits retired for this company on public registries.

Registry records naming the company as beneficiary

ProjectRegistryRetired inCredits retired

Afforestation + Reforestation (VCS2497)Verra20251,272
Afforestation + Reforestation (VCS665)Verra20251,209

These are voluntary market retirements, which sit outside the value chain. Inset credits retired on Carbon3 would appear as their own rows, linked to the supplier project.about 2,500 credits in total

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Peer median: 95%Scope 3 boundaries differ between reports, so compare shares with care.

Scope 3 position

No peer median yet

The median appears when at least one peer reports all three scopes.

Disclosure coverage

6 of 6 disclose

6 of 6 named peers report all three scopes, so their Scope 3 share can be compared.

Research summary

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Related projects

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