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Viaplay

Viaplay Group, a leading streaming service headquartered in Sweden (SE), has established itself as a prominent player in the entertainment industry since its inception in 2020. With a strong presence across the Nordic region and expanding into other European markets, Viaplay offers a diverse range of content, including films, series, and live sports, catering to a wide audience. The company is renowned for its unique blend of local and international programming, setting it apart from competitors. Viaplay's commitment to original content has garnered critical acclaim and a loyal subscriber base, positioning it as a formidable force in the streaming landscape. As it continues to innovate and expand, Viaplay remains dedicated to delivering high-quality entertainment experiences to viewers across its operational regions.

DitchCarbon Score

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52

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

21

Industry Benchmark

Viaplay's score of 52 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Viaplay's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Viaplay Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 119,456,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 76,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which primarily arise from direct operations, and 1,382,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to purchased electricity and heat. The majority of their emissions, about 117,998,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which encompasses indirect emissions from the value chain, including significant contributions from purchased goods and services (approximately 108,802,000 kg CO2e) and business travel (about 3,663,000 kg CO2e). Viaplay has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 46.2% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, they plan to achieve the same percentage reduction for Scope 3 emissions related to business travel within the same timeframe. Furthermore, Viaplay is committed to ensuring that 71% of its suppliers, based on emissions, will have science-based targets by 2026. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Viaplay's commitment to contributing to global climate goals, particularly those aimed at limiting temperature rise to 1.5°C. The company is also a member of the BA1.5 initiative, reinforcing its dedication to sustainable practices within the media sector.

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Scope 1
161,000
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Scope 2
1,960,000
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0,000,000
000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
74,102,000
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00,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Viaplay's primary industry is Other services (93), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Viaplay is headquartered in SE, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Viaplay is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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