Nielsen Holdings plc, commonly known as Nielsen, is a global leader in audience measurement and data analytics, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1923, the company has evolved significantly, establishing itself as a pivotal player in the media and consumer insights industry. With major operational regions across North America, Europe, and Asia, Nielsen provides comprehensive solutions that empower businesses to understand consumer behaviour and market trends. Nielsen's core offerings include audience measurement, marketing effectiveness, and consumer insights, distinguished by their robust data analytics capabilities and innovative methodologies. The company is renowned for its Nielsen Ratings, which have become the gold standard in television audience measurement. With a strong market position, Nielsen continues to drive industry standards, helping clients navigate the complexities of an ever-changing marketplace.
How does Nielsen Holdings's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Nielsen Holdings's score of 27 is higher than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Nielsen Holdings, headquartered in the US, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of reported figures. The company has not established documented reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. As of now, Nielsen Holdings has not cascaded any emissions data from a parent or related organization, indicating that their climate strategy and performance metrics are independently managed. Without specific emissions data or reduction initiatives, it is unclear how Nielsen Holdings is addressing its carbon footprint or contributing to broader climate goals within the industry. In the absence of concrete figures or commitments, stakeholders may look for future updates on Nielsen's climate strategies and any potential alignment with industry standards for emissions reduction.
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Nielsen Holdings 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.