Technicolor SA, a prominent player in the printed matter and recorded media industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1915, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones in the realms of film and media technology. With a strong presence in North America and Europe, Technicolor excels in providing innovative solutions across various sectors, including film production, post-production, and digital distribution.
The company is renowned for its unique offerings in colour processing and visual effects, setting industry standards with its cutting-edge technology. Technicolor's commitment to quality and creativity has solidified its market position, making it a trusted partner for filmmakers and content creators worldwide. With a rich history and a focus on innovation, Technicolor continues to shape the future of media and entertainment.
+23 vs industry average
Technicolor’s score of 52 is higher than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Media Production has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Media Production industry has reduced its overall emissions by 27% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2024
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Technicolor's reported carbon emissions
Technicolor, a company in the Printed matter and recorded media (22) industry with its HQ in the US, reported a total of approximately 1.24 billion kg CO2e in emissions for the year 2021. This figure encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. **2021 Emissions Breakdown:** * **Scope 1:** Approximately 4.76 million kg CO2e * **Scope 2:** Approximately 85.31 million kg CO2e * **Scope 3:** Approximately 1.15 billion kg CO2e (with significant contributions from purchased goods and services at approximately 811.10 million kg CO2e and use of sold products at approximately 344.00 million kg CO2e). In 2020, Technicolor's Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled approximately 116.12 million kg CO2e. Prior to that, in 2019, Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 141.91 million kg CO2e, and in 2018, they were approximately 181.50 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 data was not fully disclosed for these years. **Climate Commitments:** Technicolor has committed to Science-Based Targets (SBT) and the Net Zero Standard. As of the end of 2021, the company aimed to submit its targets for validation in 2022. The Group is working towards an ambitious short-term outcome of an 80% absolute reduction in emissions by 2030, aligning with a below 1.5°C trajectory. A longer-term goal of Net Zero by 2050 has also been established. It's important to note that Technicolor's emissions data is inherited from its parent company, Technicolor Inc. (cascade level 1, relationship type: current subsidiary). Emission data for SBTi, CDP, and RTZ initiatives are sourced from Vantiva S.A.
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Technicolor’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2030
We will reach a state of net zero emissions by 2030
We will reach a state of net zero emissions by 2030.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from Vantiva S.A.
Carbon Disclosure Project
Inherited from Vantiva S.A.The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
Inherited from Vantiva S.A.RE 100
Climate Action 100
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