Illumination Entertainment
Illumination Entertainment, often referred to simply as Illumination, is a prominent American film and animation studio headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2007, the company has rapidly established itself within the animation industry, known for its innovative storytelling and vibrant characters.
Illumination's major operational regions include North America and Europe, where it has produced a series of blockbuster animated films. The studio is best known for its flagship franchises, including "Despicable Me," "Minions," and "The Secret Life of Pets," which have garnered critical acclaim and commercial success.
With a focus on high-quality animation and engaging narratives, Illumination has achieved a significant market position, consistently ranking among the top animation studios globally. Its unique blend of humour and heart has resonated with audiences, making it a leader in family entertainment.
+34 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Recreation and Sports Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Recreation and Sports Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 2% since 2019
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Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from Comcast Corporation
Carbon Disclosure Project
Inherited from Comcast CorporationThe Climate Pledge
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