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ProSieben Sustainability Profile

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ProSieben, officially known as ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE, is a leading media company headquartered in Unterföhring, Germany. Founded in 1984, ProSieben has established itself as a prominent player in the European broadcasting industry, particularly in Germany and Austria. The company operates a diverse portfolio of television channels, including ProSieben, Sat.1, and kabel eins, alongside digital platforms and production services. ProSieben is renowned for its innovative programming, offering a mix of entertainment, news, and reality shows that resonate with a broad audience. Its commitment to high-quality content has earned it a significant market position, making it one of the most-watched broadcasters in Germany. With a focus on digital transformation, ProSieben continues to adapt to changing viewer habits, solidifying its reputation as a forward-thinking media powerhouse.

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80

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

32

Industry Benchmark

ProSieben's score of 80 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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ProSieben's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE reported total carbon emissions of approximately 755,757,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 1,403,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 889,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 753,465,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to achieve operational carbon neutrality by 2030 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. For the year 2023, ProSiebenSat.1's total emissions were about 13,285,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,683,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 918,000 kg CO2e. The company aims to reduce Scope 1 emissions by approximately 15.3% to 1,426 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions by about 3.4% to 887 kg CO2e by 2024. ProSiebenSat.1 is committed to a long-term reduction of 90% of its total CO2e footprint by 2050, in line with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company has also established a near-term target to reduce operational greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1 and 2) to 2,313 kg CO2e for the financial year 2024, representing an 11% reduction from the previous year. Overall, ProSiebenSat.1's climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to sustainability, aiming for significant reductions in carbon emissions across all scopes while aligning with global climate goals.

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2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
2,933,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
2,800,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
00,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 3
9,787,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
00,000,000
000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is ProSieben's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. ProSieben's primary industry is Financial Intermediation, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is ProSieben's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for ProSieben is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

ProSieben's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

ProSieben's Scope 3 emissions, which increased significantly last year and increased significantly since 2015, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 81% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
81%
Capital Goods
16%
Business Travel
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Use of Sold Products
<1%
Investments
<1%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

ProSieben's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

ProSieben has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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