Monstercat
Monstercat, officially known as Monstercat Media Inc., is a prominent Canadian independent record label headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia. Founded in 2011, the label has rapidly established itself within the electronic dance music (EDM) industry, focusing on diverse genres such as dubstep, house, and drum and bass. With a unique approach to artist collaboration and community engagement, Monstercat has released over 300 tracks and boasts a roster of talented musicians. The label is renowned for its innovative distribution model, which includes a subscription service that allows fans to access exclusive content. Monstercat's commitment to quality and creativity has positioned it as a leader in the EDM scene, earning accolades for its contributions to music and culture. Its influence extends globally, with a dedicated fanbase and a strong presence across major digital platforms.
DitchCarbon Score
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Monstercat's score of 12 is lower than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Monstercat's reported carbon emissions
Monstercat, headquartered in Canada, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at reducing its carbon footprint. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established significant reduction targets. Monstercat commits to a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. This target aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and is designed to support efforts to limit global warming to 1.5°C. In addition to its Scope 1 and Scope 2 commitments, Monstercat is also focused on measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from its value chain. These initiatives reflect the company's dedication to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change within the media sector.
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Monstercat is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
