Multichoice
Multichoice Group, a leading entertainment company headquartered in South Africa (ZA), has been a pioneer in the broadcasting industry since its inception in 1990. With a strong presence across the African continent, Multichoice operates primarily in the pay television and digital streaming sectors, offering a diverse range of content tailored to local audiences. The company is renowned for its flagship product, DStv, which provides subscribers with a wide array of channels, including sports, movies, and local programming. Multichoice's commitment to innovation is evident in its investment in technology and content creation, positioning it as a market leader in the region. Notable achievements include its expansion into online streaming with DStv Now, enhancing accessibility for viewers. With a robust subscriber base and a focus on quality content, Multichoice continues to shape the future of entertainment in Africa.
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Multichoice's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, MultiChoice reported total carbon emissions of approximately 67,675,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: Scope 1 emissions accounted for about 67,675,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 also at 67,675,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at 67,675,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company recorded total emissions of about 75,060,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 37,008,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 38,052,000 kg CO2e. MultiChoice has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2050. Additionally, the company targets a reduction of over 40% in CO2 emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2030, starting from 2021 levels. A Net Zero – Energy Performance review has been conducted for all MultiChoice buildings over 2,500 m², with plans to implement recommendations to achieve the desired energy performance target by 2050. These commitments reflect MultiChoice's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and environmental responsibility.
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| 2009 | 2010 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,163,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 26,558,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 |
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Multichoice is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
