Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Economic Value
• Social Value
• Environmental Value

Environmental Achievements

• Reduced CO2 emissions by 16% (7,175 tons of CO2e)
• Reduced water consumption by 1.5% (1,210 m3)
• 24% of energy consumed came from renewable sources

Social Achievements

• Launched various social initiatives through Fundación Azteca, benefiting over 16,000 children and young people (Esperanza Azteca Symphony Orchestra, Plantel Azteca, Jugueton, etc.)
• Consolidated the Well-being Department to improve employee working conditions
• Provided 15,642 hours of technical training for 351 employees

Governance Achievements

• Renewed the Code of Ethics for Board members and all personnel
• Appointed Benjamín Salinas Sada as CEO
• 36% of Board members are independent

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Raising environmental awareness within TV Azteca's sphere of influence
• Recording energy savings achieved at TV Azteca's transition from analog to digital technology

Mitigation Strategies

• Implemented stricter internal control policies
• Energy and Environment Department prepares efficiency strategies in the use of resources and to mitigate the environmental impact

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement

• Tendering process with technical and financial evaluations
• Internal "Supplier's Circuit" certification program

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI G4

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Economic value
• Social value
• Environmental value

Environmental Achievements

• 28% of energy consumed derived from renewable sources
• 1.2 million trees planted in 1,147 hectares through "Un Nuevo Bosque"
• Reduced electricity consumption per location by 67% resulting in $4.3 million pesos in savings

Social Achievements

• Distributed 16,751,423 toys through "Juguetón"
• Raised over $63 million pesos for the 100th edition of "Movimiento Azteca" to rebuild homes after earthquakes
• Received Great Place to Work certification
• Decreased employee turnover rate by 12%

Governance Achievements

• Registered Code of Ethics for Self-regulation with the Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones (IFT)
• Established comprehensive risk management scheme
• Implemented mechanisms for addressing corruption

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• September earthquakes impacting operations and communities
• Maintaining competitiveness in a dynamic media landscape

Mitigation Strategies

• Channelled relief efforts to earthquake-affected areas through "Movimiento Azteca"
• Continued investment in high-quality content and technological innovation
• Strengthened alliances with strategic partners

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement

• Control documents
• Procurement system
• Policies
• Integral Risk Management
• Certification
• Certificación Círculo de Proveedores

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI G4 Essential Option, Media Sector Supplement (MSS)

Awards & Recognition

• Great Place to Work certification
• Awards at the Festival Pantalla de Cristal

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Economic Value
• Social Value
• Environmental Value

Environmental Achievements

• 21% of the energy consumed by TV Azteca comes from renewable sources
• 425,000 trees planted in 2018
• 0.2 GWh reduction in TV Azteca energy consumption in 2018, due to initiatives to improve energy efficiency and conservation
• 3.6% reduction in metric tons of CO2 equivalent emitted as a direct result of emission control initiatives
• 109.5 metric tons of CO2 equivalent issued per site in 2018 (scopes 1 and 2), a 30% reduction from the year before

Social Achievements

• Ps. 55.8 million pesos allocated by TV Azteca in 2018 to support the work of Fundación Azteca
• Nearly 17.5 million toys donated to needy children
• Esperanza Azteca formed a network of more than 80 children’s and youth symphony orchestras and choirs, benefiting more than 17,000 children and young people
• Plantel Azteca offered quality high school and preparatory technical education to 2,100 underprivileged students

Governance Achievements

• Established a Code of Ethics for Self-Regulation and an Ethics Committee for content evaluation
• 989 employees trained in ethical issues
• 88% of investigations opened during the year were closed in 2018

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Higher than expected costs associated with World Cup broadcasting due to exchange rate fluctuations
• Increasingly demanding audiences and competitive content market

Mitigation Strategies

• Innovative programming, co-productions, and strategic alliances to improve cost structures and audience engagement
• Focus on free cash flow and balance sheet solidity
• Improved marketing and advertising strategies to attract new audiences
• Investment in advanced audience measurement tools

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 607 suppliers hired, 1414 active suppliers; 85% of payments to domestic firms; Suppliers’ Circle Certification for 105 suppliers.

Responsible Procurement

• Supplier Ethics Policy addressing conflicts of interest, professional ethics, confidentiality, and sanctions
• Sustainability guidelines included in certification reports for suppliers

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI

Certifications: Great Place to Work, Socially Responsible Company (ESR)

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Goal 3
• Goal 4
• Goal 6
• Goal 8
• Goal 11
• Goal 12
• Goal 13
• Goal 14
• Goal 15
• Goal 17

Various initiatives contribute to these goals through education, environmental protection, community development, and economic growth.

Awards & Recognition

• Socially Responsible Company (ESR)
• Great Place to Work

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Social Responsibility
• Environment
• Corporate Governance

Environmental Achievements

• 52% of energy consumed came from renewable sources in 2021
• 19,313.83 tCO2eq of estimated emissions were reduced in 2021 due to the use of renewable energies and waste, water and paper management
• 4,200 volunteers planted 16,000 trees, recovering 1,123 hectares in 2021 through the reforestation program Un Nuevo Bosque

Social Achievements

• Received the Socially Responsible Company Distinction for the fifth consecutive time
• Recognized as a Great Place to Work
• Certification in the Mexican Standard NMX-R-025-SCFI-2015 in Labor Equality and Non-Discrimination
• First television broadcaster in Latin America with a Gender Unit
• Through A Quien Corresponda, close to 14,000 cases were treated and near 129,000 health-related items were provided (COVID-19 tests, surgeries, medications, etc.)

Governance Achievements

• An independent board member was renewed
• The Integrity Committee was formed to detect, prevent and treat any risk of corruption
• TV Azteca is part of the top group of the Corporate Integrity Index (IC500)

Climate Goals & Targets

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), UN Global Compact, UN Sustainable Development Goals, Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), UN Women's Empowerment Principles

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• 10 Principles of the United Nations Global Compact
• 17 Sustainable Development Goals

Awards & Recognition

• Socially Responsible Company Distinction