Viacom Inc., a prominent player in the global media and entertainment industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1971, the company has evolved significantly, becoming a leader in television production, film, and digital content. Viacom operates major networks such as MTV, Nickelodeon, and Comedy Central, catering to diverse audiences with unique programming that resonates across generations. With a strong presence in North America and expanding operations internationally, Viacom has consistently delivered innovative content that engages viewers. The company’s commitment to storytelling and creativity has led to numerous accolades, solidifying its market position. Viacom's core offerings include television shows, films, and streaming services, all distinguished by their cultural relevance and entertainment value. As a key player in the media landscape, Viacom continues to shape the future of entertainment.
How does Viacom Inc.'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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Viacom Inc.'s score of 58 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Viacom Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the latest reporting year. The company is part of a corporate family that includes Paramount Global, from which it inherits emissions data and climate commitments. As a merged entity, Viacom Inc. aligns its climate initiatives with those of Paramount Global, which has set various reduction targets through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and participates in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Viacom Inc. itself have not been disclosed. Viacom Inc. is committed to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint, although detailed metrics and specific initiatives are not provided in the current data. The company’s climate strategy is likely influenced by the broader goals of its parent organisation, Paramount Global, which aims to enhance sustainability across its operations. In summary, while Viacom Inc. does not present its own emissions data or specific reduction targets, it is part of a larger commitment to climate action through its relationship with Paramount Global.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 8,297,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 37,114,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 28,499,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Viacom Inc. 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.