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.
+3 vs industry average
Multichoice’s score of 32 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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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
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
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Multichoice's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, MultiChoice reported total carbon emissions of approximately 72.4 million kg CO2e. This figure includes 19.5 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2050. This long-term goal is part of a broader strategy to achieve carbon neutrality across all scopes by the same year. MultiChoice's emissions data shows a significant reduction from previous years, with total emissions of approximately 86.1 million kg CO2e in 2022 and 75.1 million kg CO2e in 2023. The company has implemented various initiatives to enhance energy efficiency, particularly in electricity usage, which accounted for 73% of total emissions in FY25. The organisation conducts annual climate risk assessments to identify and mitigate climate-related risks, ensuring that its environmental strategies are informed and effective. Despite its relatively low environmental impact, MultiChoice is committed to continuous improvement in its sustainability practices.
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Multichoice’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
6 goals2050
100% reduction in all scopes
MultiChoice is committed to achieving carbon neutrality in GHG emissions by 2050 through a phased and risk-based approach. The group conduct…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Emissions comparison with industry peers
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