Dolby Laboratories, Inc., commonly known as Dolby, is a leading American technology company headquartered in San Francisco, US. Founded in 1965, Dolby has established itself as a pioneer in the audio and visual technology industry, focusing on enhancing the entertainment experience through innovative sound and imaging solutions.
With a strong presence in major operational regions including North America, Europe, and Asia, Dolby is renowned for its core products such as Dolby Atmos, Dolby Vision, and Dolby Digital. These technologies are distinguished by their ability to deliver immersive audio and high-quality visual experiences, setting industry standards in cinema, home entertainment, and gaming.
Dolby’s commitment to excellence has earned it a prominent market position, with numerous accolades and partnerships across the film and gaming sectors, solidifying its reputation as a trusted name in audio-visual innovation.
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Industry Intensity
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Industry performance
The Computer Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 19% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Dolby's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, Dolby Laboratories, Inc. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 75.4 million kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1.05 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 3.42 million kg CO2e (location-based), and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 70.0 million kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown includes categories such as purchased goods and services (about 29.8 million kg CO2e) and business travel (approximately 10.2 million kg CO2e). Dolby has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 65% by FY2030 from a FY2019 base year. Additionally, the company is committed to achieving 100% renewable electricity for its operations by 2025. For Scope 3 emissions, Dolby targets a 30% reduction from fuel-and-energy-related activities and business travel by FY2030, alongside a 55% reduction in emissions from the use of sold products per unit sold within the same timeframe. Furthermore, Dolby aims for 58% of its suppliers, covering purchased goods and services and capital goods, to have science-based targets by FY2027. These commitments align with industry standards and reflect Dolby's dedication to sustainability and climate action, contributing to broader efforts to mitigate climate change.
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Dolby’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2025
We are also striving to achieve 100% renewable electricity b…
We are also striving to achieve 100% renewable electricity by 2025 to drive down emissions from our own operations.
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

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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