Vivendi
Vivendi SE, headquartered in France, is a global leader in the media and telecommunications industry. Founded in 1853, the company has evolved significantly, establishing a strong presence in various operational regions, including Europe, North America, and Africa. Vivendi's core business areas encompass music, television, film, and video games, with notable subsidiaries such as Universal Music Group and Canal+. The company is renowned for its diverse portfolio of unique content and innovative distribution methods, setting it apart in a competitive market. With a commitment to creativity and cultural enrichment, Vivendi has achieved significant milestones, including its position as one of the largest music companies worldwide. Its strategic focus on digital transformation and audience engagement continues to solidify its market position and drive future growth.
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Vivendi's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Vivendi reported total carbon emissions of approximately 953,925,000 kg CO2e. This includes 151,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from mobile combustion (33,000 kg CO2e) and fugitive emissions (4,000 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions accounted for about 1,239,000 kg CO2e (market-based), while Scope 3 emissions were significantly higher at approximately 952,535,000 kg CO2e, with major contributions from investments (843,405,000 kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (71,377,000 kg CO2e). Vivendi has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 71% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2035, using 2018 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company plans to increase its sourcing of renewable electricity from 10% in 2018 to 100% by 2030. For Scope 3 emissions, Vivendi targets a 43% reduction by 2035, alongside a 21% reduction in emissions from downstream leased assets. Furthermore, the company aims for 85% of its suppliers, based on emissions from purchased goods and services, to have science-based targets by 2026. These initiatives reflect Vivendi's commitment to addressing climate change and align with global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C.
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| 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 747,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,679,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 830,897,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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