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Sonos

Sonos, Inc., a leading innovator in the smart audio industry, is headquartered in Santa Barbara, California, USA. Founded in 2002, the company has revolutionised the way people experience sound in their homes, offering a range of wireless speakers and home sound systems that seamlessly integrate with various streaming services. With a commitment to high-quality audio and user-friendly technology, Sonos has established itself as a market leader, known for its unique multi-room audio capabilities and voice control features. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the launch of its flagship product, the Sonos One, which combines exceptional sound quality with smart assistant integration. Sonos continues to expand its global presence, serving customers across North America, Europe, and beyond, while maintaining a strong reputation for innovation and design excellence in the audio industry.

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36

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer 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

Sonos's score of 36 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sonos's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Sonos reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,005,366,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 70,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 474,000 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 934,366,000 kg CO2e. Notably, the majority of their emissions stem from Scope 3, particularly from fuel and energy-related activities, which accounted for about 240,132,062 kg CO2e. In 2022, Sonos's total emissions were approximately 996,703,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 31,010 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions dominating the total at around 996,603,329.7 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2021, saw total emissions of about 1,257,917,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions contributing approximately 754,750.2 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 1,257,162,249.8 kg CO2e. Despite the substantial emissions figures, Sonos has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further clarity on their long-term sustainability strategies. Overall, Sonos's emissions profile highlights the significant impact of Scope 3 emissions, indicating a potential area for future focus in their climate action efforts.

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754,750.2
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1,257,162,249.8
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sonos's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Sonos is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Sonos is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

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