- Persistent economic crisis marked by acceleration of inflation, currency depreciation, and interest rate increases.
- Decline in advertising revenues, especially during the last quarter of the year.
- Complex macroeconomic environment impacting GDP and the media industry.
- Migration of advertising to digital platforms.
- Challenges posed by digital transformation and the development of a new business model.
Grupo Clarín S.A.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Grupo Clarín S.A. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 16.0K tCO2e/year (scope 1 and 2). By scope: Scope 1: 1.8K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 14.2K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 247.8K tCO2e/year. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
16.0K tCO2e/year (scope 1 and 2)
2023
Water Usage
8.75 megaliters/year
2023
Waste
926.88 tons/year
2023
Energy Use
151.3K GJ/year
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 1.8K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 14.2K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 247.8K tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 16.0K tCO2e/year (scope 1 and 2) |
| 2015 | 41.5M tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced energy consumption by approximately 10% at the printing plant compared to 2022.
- Recertification of the ISO14001:2015 environmental management system at the printing plant.
- La Voz del Interior established a fleet reduction plan to save costs and reduce emissions.
- TyC Sports achieved a 17% decrease in electrical consumption compared to the previous year due to LED lighting replacement.
- Gestión Compartida achieved a reduction of approximately 15% in the electrical consumption of air conditioners due to optimization of unused sectors.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Responsible content creationSustainable management of operationsTransparent communicationDiversityEnvironmental awarenessJournalistic independence