JCDecaux SE
JCDecaux's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, JCDecaux completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
JCDecaux has also provided a category-level breakdown for 8 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
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Insights into JCDecaux's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of JCDecaux amounted to 161,700 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a
Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of JCDecaux decreased by 2.88%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
JCDecaux's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are JCDecaux's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of JCDecaux were 20,900 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Has JCDecaux reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, JCDecaux's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 26.67%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), JCDecaux's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 6.28%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
What are JCDecaux's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, JCDecaux reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 700 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 140,800 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Has JCDecaux reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, JCDecaux's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 37.39%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), JCDecaux's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that JCDecaux's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
What methodology does JCDecaux use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, JCDecaux reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
JCDecaux's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into JCDecaux's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, JCDecaux reported 190,600 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2024 disclosure of JCDecaux includes a breakdown across 8 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a
JCDecaux's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are JCDecaux's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, JCDecaux reported total Scope 3 emissions of 190,600 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 96.38% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 3.62% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Has JCDecaux reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, JCDecaux's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 20.52%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), JCDecaux's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 13.52%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does JCDecaux disclose?
In 2024, JCDecaux reported emissions for 8 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
What are the main sources of JCDecaux's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to JCDecaux's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 80,700 tCO₂e (42.34%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 47,900 tCO₂e (25.13%)
- Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 24,500 tCO₂e (12.85%)
JCDecaux's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into JCDecaux’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, JCDecaux reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 20,900 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 3,780 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 5.53 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
JCDecaux's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does JCDecaux's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, JCDecaux reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 5.53 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.37, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does JCDecaux rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, JCDecaux ranked 22 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
This places JCDecaux among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a
Insights into JCDecaux's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, JCDecaux reported a total carbon footprint of 352,300 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 8.94% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a
The largest contributor to JCDecaux's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 54.1% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 39.97%.a