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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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Nano Interactive

21/23 questions answered

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Section 1 - About your company

Company name

Nano Interactive 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, Single use plastics, Travel to work, 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?

- Copy answer

Environmental sustainability questions included in procurement activities

Yes Copy answer

Company's environmental sustainability objectives

We conducted a sustainability audit across Scope 1, 2 and 3 in order to understand our impact thoroughly. Our priority is to use this data to deliver reductions in emissions across all possible areas of the business. Where reduction is not possible we will look to offset our emissions in sustainable, compliant, and appropriate ways. 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

News UK

21/23 questions answered

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Section 1 - About your company

Company name

News UK Copy answer

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

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

Percentage of energy usage from renewable sources

41% - 50% 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?

- Copy answer

Environmental sustainability questions included in procurement activities

Yes Copy answer

Company's environmental sustainability objectives

As part of News Corp, News UK is committed to the following environmental sustainability objectives: 65% reduction in Scope 1 & 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2016 baseline (Science-Based Target) 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2030 from a 2021 baseline (Science-Based Target) Achieve net zero emissions by 2050 Source 100% of publication paper from certified sources by 2025. Copy answer

Section 3 - Industry initiatives

Industry certifications or initiatives

AdNet Zero, Science Based Targets, ISO14001 Copy answer

Training or engagement programmes for employees

Yes Copy answer

Omnicom Media Group

20/23 questions answered

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Section 1 - About your company

Company name

Omnicom Media Group 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

No 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?

Yes 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 have signed up to Ad Net Zero and aim to achieve net zero before 2030. Omnicom Group has an approved carbon reduction plan approved by SBTi - with a plan to reduce all emissions by 46.2% in that time. We are also working with media partners and clients to reduce scope 3 emissions through the development of new, greener solutions. Copy answer

Section 3 - Industry initiatives

Industry certifications or initiatives

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

Training or engagement programmes for employees

Yes Copy answer

Ozone

22/23 questions answered

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Section 1 - About your company

Company name

Ozone Copy answer

Number of UK employees

50-249 Copy answer

Number of global employees

- 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, 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?

As above, we don’t offset, we focus our investment on reduction / decarbonisation.
Copy answer

Environmental sustainability questions included in procurement activities

Yes Copy answer

Company's environmental sustainability objectives

We have committed to a 42% reduction of scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions by 2030 and net zero by 2050 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

Publicis Media

23/23 questions answered

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Section 1 - About your company

Company name

Publicis Media Copy answer

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

Yes Copy answer

Amount of CO2E offset in 2022?

In 2022, the Groupe cancelled the equivalent of 24,105 TeqCO2 through VCCs. These reduction and offsetting actions enable Publicis Groupe to achieve carbon neutrality for scopes 1+2 in 2022 (as since 2020), in accordance with the requirements of the Paris Agreement. In 2022, Publicis Groupe included scope 3 emissions related to air transport as part of its business travel in its offset plan. Lastly, Publicis Groupe is also monitoring the development of the first forests in which it participated in 2008 in Cameroon, by financing the planting of 6,000 trees for the Sanaga Forest (Douala – Yaoundé). Copy answer

Environmental sustainability questions included in procurement activities

Yes Copy answer

Company's environmental sustainability objectives

In 2003, Publicis Groupe was the first communications company to join the United Nations Global Compact, with a focus on limiting environmental impacts. We since formalized our specific commitment to fight against climate change by signing the United Nations’ Caring for Climate initiative. The Groupe has voluntarily joined other initiatives such as the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), adopted TCFD Recommendations (Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosure). In 2015, Publicis Groupe signed the French Business Climate Pledge supporting the Paris Agreement and its 1.5° scenario.
Strategy:
In 2021, following the early achievement of 2030 targets under our existing plan, the Groupe set up new targets to achieve by 2030, aligned with the 1.5°C scenario of the Paris Agreement. These have been validated by the SBTi (Science Based Targets Initiative);
2030 Targets are:
- Reduction by 47% for the scopes 1 & 2
- Reduction by 14% for the scope 3
- Shift to 100% Renewable sources of energy
- Achieve Net Zero before 2030. Copy answer

Section 3 - Industry initiatives

Industry certifications or initiatives

AdNet Zero, Science Based Targets, Eco Vadis, 1. GRI standards (Global Reporting Initiative); this is the main structure followed by the Groupe since 2009, including its standards and indicators, as well as its ten principles (GRI 101). The 2022 reporting was prepared in accordance with GRI standards Copy answer

Training or engagement programmes for employees

Yes Copy answer

PubMatic

18/23 questions answered

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Section 1 - About your company

Company name

PubMatic Copy answer

Number of UK employees

50-249 Copy answer

Number of global employees

1,000+ 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

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

- Copy answer

Section 3 - Industry initiatives

Industry certifications or initiatives

AdNet Zero, IAB UK Group, IAB Europe Group, 51 to carbon zero Copy answer

Training or engagement programmes for employees

- Copy answer

Responsible Marketing Advisory

20/23 questions answered

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Section 1 - About your company

Company name
Number of UK employees

10-49 Copy answer

Number of global employees

0-249 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

Don't know 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, 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?

- Copy answer

Environmental sustainability questions included in procurement activities

Yes Copy answer

Company's environmental sustainability objectives

We are currently preparing for BCorp certification and are a business established to help our clients drive their sustainability agenda. 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

Scope3

18/23 questions answered

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Section 1 - About your company

Company name

Scope3 Copy answer

Number of UK employees

10-49 Copy answer

Number of global employees

0-249 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, Tech recycling, 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?

- Copy answer

Carbon offsetting scheme used

Yes Copy answer

Amount of CO2E offset in 2022?

- Copy answer

Environmental sustainability questions included in procurement activities

- Copy answer

Company's environmental sustainability objectives

- Copy answer

Section 3 - Industry initiatives

Industry certifications or initiatives

AdNet Zero, IAB UK Group, IAB Europe Group Copy answer

Training or engagement programmes for employees

Yes Copy answer