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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distribution Co. Sustainability Profile

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distribution Co., commonly known as MGM, is a prominent player in the global entertainment industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1924, MGM has a rich history marked by iconic films and a legacy of cinematic excellence. The company primarily focuses on film and television production, distribution, and licensing, with a diverse portfolio that includes classic titles and contemporary blockbusters. MGM's unique offerings, such as its extensive library of beloved films and innovative content creation, set it apart in a competitive market. Over the years, MGM has achieved significant milestones, including the production of award-winning films and successful television series, solidifying its position as a leading entertainment powerhouse. With a commitment to storytelling and creativity, MGM continues to captivate audiences worldwide.

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65

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distribution Co.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Amazon.com, Inc.

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distribution Co. currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available, as indicated by the absence of reported figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., and therefore, its climate commitments and initiatives are influenced by Amazon's sustainability strategies. As a part of its corporate family relationship, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distribution Co. inherits climate commitments and reduction targets from Amazon.com, Inc. This includes participation in various initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), both of which are cascaded from Amazon at a third-level relationship. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distribution Co. have not been detailed. While no absolute emissions numbers are reported, the company's alignment with Amazon's climate pledges suggests a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint in line with industry standards. The absence of direct emissions data highlights the need for transparency and accountability in corporate climate strategies, particularly for subsidiaries within larger corporate structures.

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Scope 1
4,980,000,000
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Scope 2
4,710,000,000
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Scope 3
48,600,000,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distribution Co.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distribution Co.'s primary industry is , which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distribution Co.'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 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distribution Co. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distribution Co.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distribution Co.'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%

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distribution Co.'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.

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distribution Co. 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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