Lagardere | Sustainability Performance
Lagardere SA operates in the media and publishing sectors. The company is involved in various forms of content creation and distribution, including print and digital formats, and engages with various platforms to reach diverse audiences.
1992
France
10,001+ employees
Publishing
$10B+ in revenue
$100M - 500M in profitability
Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark
#1921
Overall#111
in France#3
in PublishingSustainability Maturity
Sustainability Intent
Overview
Environmental
Carbon emissionsCarbon certificatesDigital emissionsEnergy consumptionWaste ManagementSocial
Diversity and InclusionGovernance
TargetsESG scores and ExclusionsFinancial Data
Business performanceCapital & innovationAnalyst projections
CO2 scope 1 + 2
Laggard
Renewable energy
Waste generated
Laggard
Female employees
Leading
Market cap
Revenue
Carbon emissions
Reveal data for 1 credit
Industry rank: 4 out of 50
Total CO2 emissions
(CO2e tonnes)
Industry rank: 4 out of 50
Scope 1
Scope 2 location based
Scope 3 downstream
Scope 3 upstream
Industry benchmark
(adj. for revenues)
(adj. for revenues)
Renewable energy
Reveal data for 1 credit
75%2024
Industry rank: 1 out of 50
Total energy consumption
and % renewables
(MWh, % of consumption)
Industry rank: 1 out of 50
Total energy
Share of renewable energy
Industry benchmark
Intensity
Greenhouse gas intensity Scope 1, 2 (tCO₂e /$M)
Greenhouse gas intensity (Scope 1, 2, 3)(tCO₂e /$M)
Energy consumption (direct) intensity (MWh /$M)
Industry Benchmark
8.6
B/M 8.6
226.4
B/M 161.6
28.1
B/M 15.8
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Female employees
Reveal data for 1 credit
Share of female employees (%)
Share of female board members
25
50
75
100
Company
Benchmark
Digital Emissions
CO2e per visit (g)
Industry benchmark
B/M 0.29 g
B
Environmental ScoreScore B
Green HostingNo
Waste
Reveal data for 1 credit
43.0K2025
Total waste generated (tonnes)
Total waste
Recovered & recycled
Not-recovered & not-recycled
Industry Benchmark
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Controversy level
- Lagardere's governance was marked by a protracted battle between Arnaud Lagardere and activist investor Amber Capital over board control and strategic direction.
Carbon emissions breakdown
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Carbon certificate projects
Reveal data for 3 credits
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Waste management
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Market cap
Revenue
EBITDA
Operating margin
P/E ratio
Revenue & EBITDA
$9.4BFY2025 revenue
Total Annual
Revenue & EBITDA
($ B)
Annual revenue
EBITDA
3 year change
Margin trends
Margin as % of revenue
Gross margin
Operating margin
Net margin
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Free cashflow
Capex
Debt/equity ratio
Analyst revenue estimates & actuals
Analyst consensus vs actuals
($ B)
Actual revenue
Consensus estimates
Estimate only
8.1
▲ 1.0%
8.9
▼ 0.3%
9.4
▼ 0.7%
10.1
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Sustainability targets and commitments
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| Target | Year | Value | Scope | Baseline |
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Progress against targets
Environmental policy coverage
Carbon reduction policy
Available
Human rights policy
Available
Recycling policy
Available
Workplace health & safety policy
Available
19%
Independent Directors
3 out of 16 incl. management
Overall score
87
Environment
99
Social
99
Governance
63
Exclusion screening
Adult content
Not available
Alcoholic
Available
Animal testing
Not available
Firearms
Not available
Tobacco
Not available
Gambling
Not available
Nuclear
Not available
