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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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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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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.


Common questions about ProSieben's sustainability data and climate commitments