Videndum, formerly known as Vitec Group, is a leading provider of innovative solutions for the broadcast and video production industry. Headquartered in Great Britain, the company operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia, catering to a global clientele. Founded in 1909, Videndum has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its product lines and strategic acquisitions that enhance its market presence. Specialising in camera support, lighting, and connectivity solutions, Videndum's core offerings include tripods, stabilisers, and professional lighting systems, all designed to meet the evolving needs of content creators. The company is recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation, positioning itself as a trusted partner for professionals in film, television, and live events. With a strong market position, Videndum continues to set industry standards, making it a key player in the dynamic world of media production.
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In 2023, Videndum reported total carbon emissions of approximately 104,242,000 kg CO2e globally, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 100,531,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were approximately 1,155,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled about 2,556,000 kg CO2e. In the UK, Videndum's emissions were reported at approximately 473,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 189,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 255,000 kg CO2e. Videndum has set ambitious near-term targets to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 38% by 2024 compared to 2021 levels, aiming for a 50% reduction by 2027 and a 60% reduction by 2030. Additionally, the company is committed to achieving carbon neutrality for its operational emissions by 2025. The company is also aligned with long-term net-zero commitments, having established targets through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for all scopes, with a target year set for 2050. These commitments reflect Videndum's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the consumer durables sector.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,580,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Videndum's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 43% last year and decreased by approximately 23% since 2020, 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 56% 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.
Videndum 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.
