Paramount Global, commonly known as Paramount+, is a leading streaming service headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2021, it has quickly established itself as a significant player in the entertainment industry, offering a diverse range of content across various genres. Paramount+ provides subscribers with access to a vast library of films, television shows, and live sports, setting itself apart with exclusive programming from renowned franchises like Star Trek and the NFL. With a strong operational presence in North America and expanding internationally, Paramount+ has achieved notable milestones, including rapid subscriber growth and strategic partnerships. Its unique blend of original content, classic films, and live events positions it as a competitive force in the streaming landscape, appealing to a broad audience seeking quality entertainment.
How does Paramount+'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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In 2023, Paramount+ reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,138,200,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 45,969,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 95,636,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 1,996,595,000 kg CO2e. Notably, the largest components of Scope 3 emissions were from purchased goods and services, accounting for about 1,491,640,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, the total emissions were approximately 2,702,091,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 181,218,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 159,078,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 2,361,795,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a reduction in total emissions from 2022 to 2023. Paramount+ has committed to further reducing its Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by an additional 50% by 2028, as part of the Department of Energy's Better Climate Challenge. This commitment builds on significant reductions achieved over the past 15 years, demonstrating the organisation's proactive approach to climate action. The emissions data reported is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that Paramount+ is independently managing its emissions reporting and climate commitments.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 173,281,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 127,690,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,739,593,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Paramount+ 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.