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Company profile

Paramount Global

PARAparamount.comLatest disclosure 2023

Paramount Global reported about 2.1 million tCO₂e for 2023, and 93% of it sits in Scope 3, in the value chain beyond the company's own operations.

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SBTi statusValidated Targets

Near-term status: Validated Targets. Net-zero status: Commitment Removed.

Where insetting fits

Scope 3 is 93% of the footprint, the part of the value chain that supplier emissions reductions can reach.

Peer position

Scope 3 is 93% of the footprint, close to the peer median of 97%.

Voluntary retirements

Registry records show 400 credits retired for this company.

Emissions

How the reported footprint breaks down by scope and year.

tCO₂e, GHG Protocol scopes
Source: published disclosure, FY2023

Peer benchmark

How Paramount Global compares with its industry peers on Scope 3.

Peers: companies in the SBTi industry "Media", by Scope 3 share of the latest reported footprint.

CompanyScope 3 share%

Paramount GlobalThis company93%
Meta Platforms, Inc.99%

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Reported emissions by year

Scope 1
Scope 2
Scope 3

FY2023

Scope 1, direct	45,9692%
Scope 2, purchased energy	95,6364%
Scope 3, value chain	1,996,59593%
Total	2,138,200

Years without a matched disclosure stay open until a published source is matched.

Source document: paramount.com

Scope 3 by category, 2023

8 categories itemized

C1Purchased Goods and ServicesLargest category1.5 Mt75%
C2Capital Goods224 kt11%
C3Fuel and Energy Related Activities45 kt2%
C4Upstream Transportation and Distribution31 kt2%
C5Waste Generated in Operations31 kt2%
C6Business Travel134 kt7%
C7Employee Commuting40 kt2%
C8Upstream Leased Assets14 t<1%

Climate targets

What the SBTi listing says about the company's targets.

Status as published by the SBTi

Primary SBTi record: Paramount Global

Near-term targetValidated Targets

Classification: 1.5°C
Target year: 2030

Net-zero targetCommitment Removed

Net-zero year: Not listed

Linked SBTi records

Paramount GroupLinked SBTi recordCommitment to Set Targets

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Voluntary retirements

Voluntary credits retired for this company on public registries.

Registry records naming the company as beneficiary

ProjectRegistryRetired inCredits retired

Borehole (GLD7692)Gold Standard2025398
Centralized Solar (GLD5830)Gold Standard20252

These are voluntary market retirements, which sit outside the value chain. Inset credits retired on Carbon3 would appear as their own rows, linked to the supplier project.400 credits in total

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Peer median: 97%Scope 3 boundaries differ between reports, so compare shares with care.

Scope 3 position

Near the peer median

The company's Scope 3 share is 93%, against a peer median of 97%.

Disclosure coverage

6 of 6 disclose

6 of 6 named peers report all three scopes, so their Scope 3 share can be compared.

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Related projects

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