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updated 24 days ago

Amazon Music Limited Sustainability Profile

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Amazon Music Limited, a subsidiary of the global e-commerce giant Amazon, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates extensively across Europe and North America. Founded in 2015, the company has rapidly established itself in the competitive music streaming industry, offering a diverse range of services including Amazon Music Unlimited and Prime Music. With a focus on delivering high-quality audio and an extensive library of millions of songs, Amazon Music stands out through its integration with Alexa and other Amazon devices, enhancing user experience. The platform has achieved significant milestones, including exclusive artist partnerships and innovative features like personalised playlists and podcasts. As a key player in the music streaming market, Amazon Music Limited continues to grow its user base and solidify its position as a leading choice for music lovers worldwide.

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85

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Recreation and Sports Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

26

Industry Benchmark

Amazon Music Limited's score of 85 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Amazon Music Limited's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Amazon.com, Inc.

Amazon Music Limited, headquartered in Great Britain, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., and therefore, its climate commitments and initiatives are influenced by the parent organisation's strategies. Amazon.com, Inc. has made significant climate commitments, including a pledge to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. This commitment is part of the broader Climate Pledge initiative, which aims to encourage other companies to take similar actions. Additionally, Amazon is a signatory of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which provides a framework for setting emissions reduction targets in line with climate science. While specific reduction targets for Amazon Music Limited are not detailed, the overarching goals set by Amazon.com, Inc. reflect a strong commitment to sustainability and reducing carbon footprints across its subsidiaries. As a part of this corporate family, Amazon Music Limited is expected to align with these initiatives and contribute to the overall emissions reduction efforts of the parent company. In summary, while specific emissions data for Amazon Music Limited is not available, the company is part of a larger framework of climate commitments led by Amazon.com, Inc., focusing on achieving net-zero emissions and adhering to science-based targets.

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2018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
4,980,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
Scope 2
4,710,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 3
48,600,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Amazon Music Limited's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Amazon Music Limited's primary industry is Recreational, cultural and sporting services (92), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Amazon Music Limited's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Amazon Music Limited is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Amazon Music Limited's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Amazon Music Limited's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 6% last year and increased by approximately 4% since 2018, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 74% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 34% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
34%
Capital Goods
20%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
19%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
9%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
7%
Employee Commuting
5%
Use of Sold Products
3%
Business Travel
2%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%

Amazon Music Limited's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Amazon Music Limited has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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