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Environmental Sustainability FAQs

With this tool, you can view and compare credentials of companies who are committed to reducing the environmental impact of the advertising industry. Understand the steps they are taking to measure and reduce their emissions, their energy use, the policies they have in place to reduce their carbon footprint and to engage and educate their teams, and what they have set out to achieve in the future.

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Guardian News & Media Limited

22/23 questions answered

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Section 1 - About your company

Company name
Number of UK employees

250+ Copy answer

Number of global employees

1,000+ Copy answer

Company type

Media Owner or Publisher Copy answer

Person accountable for environmental sustainability

Yes Copy answer

Section 2 – Your company’s energy usage

Category of emissions measured eg: scope 1,2,3

Scope 1, Scope 2, Scope 3 Copy answer

Reduction strategies in place for energy use

Yes Copy answer

Environmental sustainability policies, schemes or initiatives in place

Business travel, Everyday recycling, Tech recycling, Single use plastics, Travel to work, Website hosting, Working from home Copy answer

Percentage of energy usage from renewable sources

91% - 100% Copy answer

Can you verify your answer about renewable energy percentage by linking to a publicly available document?

Yes Copy answer

Carbon offsetting scheme used

No Copy answer

Amount of CO2E offset in 2022?

We are pleased to report that in our 2021/22 financial year our emissions were 30% lower than our 2019/20 baseline year (23,907 tonnes CO2e, down from 33,919), representing a really strong start towards achieving our target. Copy answer

Environmental sustainability questions included in procurement activities

Yes Copy answer

Company's environmental sustainability objectives

All objectives listed in our available document. Copy answer

Section 3 - Industry initiatives

Industry certifications or initiatives

AdNet Zero, IAB UK Group, IAB Europe Group, Science Based Targets Copy answer

Training or engagement programmes for employees

Yes Copy answer

Havas Media Network

23/23 questions answered

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Section 1 - About your company

Company name

Havas Media Network Copy answer

Number of UK employees

250+ Copy answer

Number of global employees

1,000+ Copy answer

Company type

Media Agency Copy answer

Person accountable for environmental sustainability

Yes Copy answer

Section 2 – Your company’s energy usage

Category of emissions measured eg: scope 1,2,3

Scope 1, Scope 2, Scope 3 Copy answer

Reduction strategies in place for energy use

Yes Copy answer

Environmental sustainability policies, schemes or initiatives in place

Business travel, Everyday recycling, Tech recycling, Single use plastics Copy answer

Percentage of energy usage from renewable sources

91% - 100% Copy answer

Can you verify your answer about renewable energy percentage by linking to a publicly available document?

No Copy answer

Carbon offsetting scheme used

Yes Copy answer

Amount of CO2E offset in 2022?

Unsure about 2022 - in 2023 we offset 8 tonnes of CO2e. Copy answer

Environmental sustainability questions included in procurement activities

No Copy answer

Company's environmental sustainability objectives

Committed to an ambitious decarbonisation trajectory, Havas Village London/Havas UK and Ireland is committed to achieving the validated Science-Based Targets set by its parent company, Vivendi. These are based on four major objectives:
1. Reduce the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions linked to its energy consumption (Scopes 1&2) by 71% by 2035. This aligns with the trajectory for limiting climate warming to 1.5°C.
2. Supply 100% of its electricity from low-carbon sources by 2030.
3. Reduce the GHG emissions linked to its operations (business travel, fixed assets, waste, freights…) by 43% by 2035.
4. Involve its suppliers into a decarbonization strategy aligned with the Group’s commitments.
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Section 3 - Industry initiatives

Industry certifications or initiatives

AdNet Zero, IAB UK Group, Science Based Targets, Eco Vadis, UN Race to Zero, ISO14001 Copy answer

Training or engagement programmes for employees

Yes Copy answer

Immediate

23/23 questions answered

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Section 1 - About your company

Company name

Immediate Copy answer

Number of UK employees

250+ Copy answer

Number of global employees

250-999 Copy answer

Company type

Media Owner or Publisher Copy answer

Person accountable for environmental sustainability

Yes Copy answer

Section 2 – Your company’s energy usage

Category of emissions measured eg: scope 1,2,3

Scope 1, Scope 2, Scope 3 Copy answer

Reduction strategies in place for energy use

Yes Copy answer

Environmental sustainability policies, schemes or initiatives in place

Business travel, Everyday recycling, Tech recycling, Single use plastics, Travel to work, Website hosting Copy answer

Percentage of energy usage from renewable sources

91% - 100% Copy answer

Can you verify your answer about renewable energy percentage by linking to a publicly available document?

Yes Copy answer

Carbon offsetting scheme used

Yes Copy answer

Amount of CO2E offset in 2022?

462 tonnes Copy answer

Environmental sustainability questions included in procurement activities

Yes Copy answer

Company's environmental sustainability objectives

Our mission is to achieve net-zero, whilst harnessing the power of our brands to inspire sustainable living. We are committed to driving change across four main pillars:
1) Managing our impact
2) Championing Sustainable Sourcing and reducing waste
3) Driving change beyond our operational boundaries
4) Being a platform for change. Our net zero pathway is 30% reduction of emissions by 2030 and 90% reduction of emissions to reach net zero by 2045. Copy answer

Section 3 - Industry initiatives

Industry certifications or initiatives

AdNet Zero, IAB UK Group, Science Based Targets, UN Race to Zero, Isla/Trace, Adgreen, Scope3, PPA Net Zero Group, Hammersmith & Fulham Climate Alliance, Products of Change, Children's Magazine Forum, AOP ESG Group Copy answer

Training or engagement programmes for employees

Yes Copy answer

Impact Plus

18/23 questions answered

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Section 1 - About your company

Company name

Impact Plus Copy answer

Number of UK employees

1-9 Copy answer

Number of global employees

0-249 Copy answer

Company type

Ad Tech or Data Company Copy answer

Person accountable for environmental sustainability

Yes Copy answer

Section 2 – Your company’s energy usage

Category of emissions measured eg: scope 1,2,3

Scope 1, Scope 2, Scope 3 Copy answer

Reduction strategies in place for energy use

Yes Copy answer

Environmental sustainability policies, schemes or initiatives in place

Business travel, Travel to work, Website hosting, Working from home Copy answer

Percentage of energy usage from renewable sources

- Copy answer

Can you verify your answer about renewable energy percentage by linking to a publicly available document?

No Copy answer

Carbon offsetting scheme used

No Copy answer

Amount of CO2E offset in 2022?

- Copy answer

Environmental sustainability questions included in procurement activities

Yes Copy answer

Company's environmental sustainability objectives

We are in the process of setting up our Science Based Target with SBTi to create targets and goals for the reduction of emissions. Copy answer

Section 3 - Industry initiatives

Industry certifications or initiatives

AdNet Zero, Tech Lab Green Supply Path , IAB UK Group, IAB Europe Group, Alliance Digitale (IAB France) Copy answer

Training or engagement programmes for employees

Yes Copy answer

Influent Media

14/23 questions answered

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Section 1 - About your company

Company name

Influent Media Copy answer

Number of UK employees

10-49 Copy answer

Number of global employees

0-249 Copy answer

Company type

Media Owner or Publisher Copy answer

Person accountable for environmental sustainability

Yes Copy answer

Section 2 – Your company’s energy usage

Category of emissions measured eg: scope 1,2,3

Don't know Copy answer

Reduction strategies in place for energy use

- Copy answer

Environmental sustainability policies, schemes or initiatives in place

Everyday recycling, Tech recycling Copy answer

Percentage of energy usage from renewable sources

- Copy answer

Can you verify your answer about renewable energy percentage by linking to a publicly available document?

- Copy answer

Carbon offsetting scheme used

No Copy answer

Amount of CO2E offset in 2022?

- Copy answer

Environmental sustainability questions included in procurement activities

- Copy answer

Company's environmental sustainability objectives

Our plan is to undertake an emissions audit in Q1. With the GHG inventory report we plan to put in place reduction measures over 2024 with long term goal is to achieve B Corp. Copy answer

Section 3 - Industry initiatives

Industry certifications or initiatives

AdNet Zero, IAB UK Group Copy answer

Training or engagement programmes for employees

Yes Copy answer

Ipsos

21/23 questions answered

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Section 1 - About your company

Company name

Ipsos Copy answer

Number of UK employees

250+ Copy answer

Number of global employees

1,000+ Copy answer

Company type

Other Copy answer

Person accountable for environmental sustainability

Yes Copy answer

Section 2 – Your company’s energy usage

Category of emissions measured eg: scope 1,2,3

Scope 1, Scope 2, Scope 3 Copy answer

Reduction strategies in place for energy use

Yes Copy answer

Environmental sustainability policies, schemes or initiatives in place

Business travel, Everyday recycling, Tech recycling, Single use plastics, Travel to work Copy answer

Percentage of energy usage from renewable sources

91% - 100% Copy answer

Can you verify your answer about renewable energy percentage by linking to a publicly available document?

No Copy answer

Carbon offsetting scheme used

No Copy answer

Amount of CO2E offset in 2022?

- Copy answer

Environmental sustainability questions included in procurement activities

Yes Copy answer

Company's environmental sustainability objectives

Ipsos committed to SBTi (the Science-Based Targets Initiative) in July 2023 and we are now on our journey towards net zero carbon emissions by 2050. Copy answer

Section 3 - Industry initiatives

Industry certifications or initiatives

IAB UK Group, Science Based Targets, Eco Vadis Copy answer

Training or engagement programmes for employees

Yes Copy answer

Microsoft

21/23 questions answered

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Section 1 - About your company

Company name

Microsoft Copy answer

Number of UK employees

250+ Copy answer

Number of global employees

1,000+ Copy answer

Company type

Platform Copy answer

Person accountable for environmental sustainability

Yes Copy answer

Section 2 – Your company’s energy usage

Category of emissions measured eg: scope 1,2,3

Scope 1, Scope 2, Scope 3 Copy answer

Reduction strategies in place for energy use

Yes Copy answer

Environmental sustainability policies, schemes or initiatives in place

Business travel, Everyday recycling, Travel to work, Website hosting, Working from home Copy answer

Percentage of energy usage from renewable sources

- Copy answer

Can you verify your answer about renewable energy percentage by linking to a publicly available document?

Yes Copy answer

Carbon offsetting scheme used

Yes Copy answer

Amount of CO2E offset in 2022?
Environmental sustainability questions included in procurement activities

Yes Copy answer

Company's environmental sustainability objectives

Section 3 - Industry initiatives

Industry certifications or initiatives

IAB UK Group, IAB Europe Group, IAB Tech Lab Sustainability Working Group, Sustainable Energy for All Copy answer

Training or engagement programmes for employees

Yes Copy answer

Mobsta

23/23 questions answered

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Section 1 - About your company

Company name

Mobsta Copy answer

Number of UK employees

10-49 Copy answer

Number of global employees

0-249 Copy answer

Company type

Ad Tech or Data Company Copy answer

Person accountable for environmental sustainability

Yes Copy answer

Section 2 – Your company’s energy usage

Category of emissions measured eg: scope 1,2,3

Scope 1, Scope 2, Scope 3 Copy answer

Reduction strategies in place for energy use

Yes Copy answer

Environmental sustainability policies, schemes or initiatives in place

Business travel, Everyday recycling, Tech recycling, Travel to work, Website hosting, Working from home Copy answer

Percentage of energy usage from renewable sources

91% - 100% Copy answer

Can you verify your answer about renewable energy percentage by linking to a publicly available document?

Yes Copy answer

Carbon offsetting scheme used

Yes Copy answer

Amount of CO2E offset in 2022?

In 2023 we offset 576 tonnes Copy answer

Environmental sustainability questions included in procurement activities

No Copy answer

Company's environmental sustainability objectives

Section 3 - Industry initiatives

Industry certifications or initiatives

Science Based Targets, UN Race to Zero, B Corp Copy answer

Training or engagement programmes for employees

Yes Copy answer