- Climate change risks and opportunities across businesses (e.g., extreme weather events, increased competition)
- Maintaining effective communication across a geographically diverse organization
- Potential reputational risks related to environmental impact of exhibitions and newspapers
Daily Mail and General Trust plc
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2020 reporting, Daily Mail and General Trust plc disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 17.0K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 1.0K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 8.3K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 7.7K 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
17.0K tCO2e/year
2020
Water Usage
5.9K m3/year (dmg media)
2020
Waste
2.4K tonnes/year (printed and non-printed paper)
2020
Energy Use
34.2K kWh/year (Global) 25800 kWh/year (UK)
2020
📊 Emissions by Scope (2020)
| 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). | 1.0K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 8.3K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 7.7K tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced gross GHG emissions by 22% compared to FY 2019
- Reduced GHG emissions intensity by 10% compared to FY 2019
- 90% of water in newspaper printing process recycled and reused
- Reduced printed and non-printed paper waste by 15% to 2,437 tonnes
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
EnvironmentalSocialGovernance