NBCUniversal Media, LLC, a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation, is a leading global media and entertainment company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2004, NBCUniversal has established itself as a powerhouse in the industry, with major operational regions spanning North America, Europe, and Asia. The company operates across various sectors, including television production, film distribution, and theme parks, offering a diverse range of core products and services. Notable brands under its umbrella include NBC, Universal Pictures, and Universal Studios, each known for delivering high-quality content and immersive experiences. With a strong market position, NBCUniversal has achieved significant milestones, such as the successful launch of streaming services and award-winning programming. Its commitment to innovation and storytelling continues to set it apart in the competitive media landscape.
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NBCUniversal's score of 53 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, NBCUniversal reported total carbon emissions of approximately 255,000 kg CO2e in Great Britain, with Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity accounting for about 147,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions from business travel contributing approximately 3,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve carbon neutrality for Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2035. This long-term goal reflects NBCUniversal's dedication to environmental stewardship and community well-being. The emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Comcast Corporation, which oversees NBCUniversal Media, LLC. The company has demonstrated a commitment to sustainability through various initiatives, although specific reduction targets from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) have not been disclosed. NBCUniversal's efforts are part of a broader strategy to inspire sustainability and responsibly manage resources across its global platforms.
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NBCUniversal 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.