Vivendi
Vivendi SE, headquartered in France, is a global leader in the media and telecommunications industry. Founded in 1853, the company has evolved significantly, establishing a strong presence in various operational regions, including Europe, North America, and Africa. Vivendi's core business areas encompass music, television, film, and video games, with notable subsidiaries such as Universal Music Group and Canal+. The company is renowned for its diverse portfolio of unique content and innovative distribution methods, setting it apart in a competitive market. With a commitment to creativity and cultural enrichment, Vivendi has achieved significant milestones, including its position as one of the largest music companies worldwide. Its strategic focus on digital transformation and audience engagement continues to solidify its market position and drive future growth.
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Vivendi's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Vivendi reported total carbon emissions of approximately 953,925,000 kg CO2e. This includes 151,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 1,239,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity. The majority of their emissions, about 952,535,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which includes emissions from the value chain, such as investments and business travel. Vivendi has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 71% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2035, compared to a 2018 baseline. Additionally, they plan to increase their annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 10% in 2018 to 100% by 2030. For Scope 3 emissions, Vivendi targets a 43% reduction by 2035, alongside a 21% reduction in emissions from downstream leased assets within the same timeframe. Furthermore, they aim for 85% of their suppliers, based on emissions from purchased goods and services and capital goods, to have science-based targets by 2026. These targets are aligned with a 1.5°C global warming pathway, demonstrating Vivendi's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing their carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 747,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,679,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 830,897,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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