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Communication Equipment Manufacturing
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updated 2 months ago

Starz Sustainability Profile

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Starz, officially known as Starz Entertainment, LLC, is a prominent player in the entertainment industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1994, the company has established itself as a leading provider of premium subscription video on demand (SVOD) services, primarily focusing on original programming, films, and series. With a significant presence across North America, Starz has garnered acclaim for its unique content offerings, including critically acclaimed original series that resonate with diverse audiences. The company’s core products include its streaming service, Starz, which features a rich library of films and original series, setting it apart with exclusive content and a user-friendly interface. Starz has achieved notable milestones, including multiple Emmy nominations, solidifying its position in the competitive landscape of streaming services. With a commitment to delivering high-quality entertainment, Starz continues to innovate and expand its reach in the ever-evolving media landscape.

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27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Communication Equipment Manufacturing 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.

30

Industry Benchmark

Starz's score of 27 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Starz's reported carbon emissions

Starz, headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of reported figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Lions Gate Entertainment Corp., which may influence its climate commitments and reporting practices. While there are no documented reduction targets or specific climate pledges from Starz, it is important to note that emissions data and climate initiatives may be cascaded from its parent company, Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. This relationship could potentially align Starz with broader corporate sustainability goals, although specific details on emissions or targets are not provided. In the context of the entertainment industry, many companies are increasingly focusing on reducing their carbon footprints and committing to science-based targets. However, without specific data or commitments from Starz, it remains unclear how the company is addressing its climate impact at this time.

How Carbon Intensive is Starz's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Starz's primary industry is Radio, television and communication equipment and apparatus (32), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Starz'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 Starz is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Starz'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.

Starz has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. 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
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Compare Starz's Emissions with Industry Peers

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Updated 17 days ago

DirecTV, LLC

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Radio, television and communication equipment and apparatus (32)
Updated about 1 month ago

Sling TV L.L.C

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Radio, television and communication equipment and apparatus (32)
Updated about 1 month ago

Amazon

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Computer and related services (72)
Updated 2 days ago

The Walt Disney Company Limited

GB
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Other services (93)
Updated 10 days ago

NBCUniversal

US
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Printed matter and recorded media (22)
Updated 10 days ago

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