Ditchcarbon
  • Customers
  1. Organizations
  2. Sony Music Holdings Inc.
Public Profile
Research Pending

This profile hasn't yet passed our validation checks

Submit your email to push it up the queue

We'll prioritize this organization's research and notify you when detailed sustainability data becomes available.

Media Production
US
updated 5 days ago

Sony Music Holdings Inc.

Company website

Sony Music Holdings Inc., a prominent player in the global music industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1929, the company has evolved into a leading force in music entertainment, encompassing various operational regions worldwide. With a diverse portfolio that includes record labels, music publishing, and artist management, Sony Music is renowned for its innovative approach to music distribution and promotion. The company boasts a rich catalogue of artists across multiple genres, setting it apart with unique marketing strategies and cutting-edge technology. Notable achievements include numerous Grammy Awards and a strong market position, making it one of the largest music companies globally. Sony Music Holdings Inc. continues to shape the future of music, leveraging its extensive resources to support artists and deliver exceptional content to audiences.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Sony Music Holdings Inc.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

100

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Media Production 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Sony Music Holdings Inc.'s score of 100 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

100%

Let us know if this data was useful to you

Sony Music Holdings Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Sony Group Corporation

Sony Music Holdings Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation, which cascades its climate commitments and emissions data down to its subsidiaries. Sony Group Corporation has set ambitious climate targets, including commitments to reduce emissions across its operations. These initiatives are part of a broader strategy to address climate change and include participation in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), and the RE100 initiative, which aims for 100% renewable energy usage. While specific reduction targets for Sony Music Holdings Inc. are not detailed, the overarching goals from Sony Group Corporation reflect a commitment to sustainability and reducing carbon footprints across all levels of the corporate family. The company is actively engaged in efforts to mitigate climate impact, aligning with industry standards and best practices. As of now, without specific emissions data, the focus remains on the commitments and initiatives inherited from Sony Group Corporation, which underscore a dedication to environmental responsibility and climate action.

Unlock detailed emissions data

Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents

2018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
187,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
1,152,000,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
16,403,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sony Music Holdings Inc.'s primary industry is Printed matter and recorded media (22), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
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 Sony Music Holdings Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Sony Music Holdings Inc. 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
Reduction Actions

Similar Organizations

Synnex

US
•
Computer and related services (72)
Updated 1 day ago

Universal Music

NL
•
Other business services (74)
Updated 1 day ago

Virgin Music Group Limited

GB
•
Other services (93)
Updated 4 days ago

Ingram

US
•
Computer and related services (72)
Updated 1 day ago

Sony Music Publishing, LLC

US
•
Printed matter and recorded media (22)
Updated 4 days ago

Super Cassettes Industries Ltd.

IN
•
Printed matter and recorded media (22)
Updated 21 days ago

Where does DitchCarbon data come from?

Discover our data-driven methodology for measuring corporate climate action and benchmarking against industry peers

Ditchcarbon
v250918.2
[email protected]+44 203 475 7875Ditch Carbon Ltd167-169 Great Portland StreetLondon W1W 5PF
UL Solutions verification badge
CDP logo
Gartner Cool Vendor 2025 badge
ProductPortalDataDocumentationIntegrationsChangelogPricing
SolutionsProcurement teamsSustainability teamsPlatform ownersCarbon accountants
ResourcesMethodologyBlogFAQOrganizationsIndustriesSBTI APITrust Centre
AboutTeamCareersLicense AgreementPrivacy