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Sesame Workshop

Sesame Workshop, the renowned non-profit organisation based in the United States, has been a pioneer in educational children's media since its founding in 1968. With its headquarters in New York City, the organisation operates globally, reaching millions of children across various regions through innovative programming and resources. Best known for the iconic television series "Sesame Street," Sesame Workshop focuses on early childhood education, social-emotional learning, and literacy development. Its unique blend of engaging characters and relatable storylines sets it apart in the industry, making learning accessible and enjoyable for young audiences. Over the years, Sesame Workshop has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of diverse characters and initiatives that address critical social issues. As a leader in children's media, the organisation continues to shape the landscape of educational content, fostering a love of learning in children worldwide.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Sesame Workshop'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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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Recreation and Sports Services 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Sesame Workshop's score of 25 is higher than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sesame Workshop's reported carbon emissions

Sesame Workshop, headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. Without emissions figures, it is challenging to assess their carbon footprint or the scope of their emissions (Scope 1, 2, or 3). However, the organisation is likely engaged in various climate commitments typical of the industry, focusing on sustainability and reducing environmental impact. As the landscape of corporate climate action evolves, Sesame Workshop may adopt future initiatives aimed at enhancing their environmental responsibility.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sesame Workshop's primary industry is Recreational, cultural and sporting services (92), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Sesame Workshop is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Sesame Workshop 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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