The Walt Disney Company Limited
The Walt Disney Company Limited, commonly known as Disney, is a global leader in the entertainment industry, headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1923, Disney has evolved into a multifaceted corporation, renowned for its film production, television networks, theme parks, and merchandise. With major operational regions across North America, Europe, and Asia, Disney continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
Disney's core offerings include animated and live-action films, television shows, and immersive theme park experiences, all characterised by their innovative storytelling and iconic characters. The company has achieved remarkable milestones, such as the acquisition of Pixar, Marvel, and Lucasfilm, solidifying its market position as a powerhouse in family entertainment. With a commitment to creativity and quality, The Walt Disney Company Limited remains a beloved brand, consistently setting industry standards and enchanting generations of fans.
+30 vs industry average
The Walt Disney Company Limited’s score of 55 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Other Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Other Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 5% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
The Walt Disney Company Limited's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, The Walt Disney Company Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1.72 billion kg CO2e. This figure includes 993,347,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from mobile combustion, and 727,414,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, which are associated with purchased electricity. Notably, the company has not disclosed Scope 3 emissions data for this year. Disney has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2030. This includes a commitment to produce or purchase 100% zero carbon electricity for all global operations by the same year. Additionally, the company plans to reduce absolute emissions from direct operations (Scope 1 and 2) by 46.2% against a 2019 baseline. The emissions data is cascaded from the parent organization, The Walt Disney Company, reflecting a corporate family relationship. Disney's climate initiatives align with industry standards and demonstrate a proactive approach to addressing climate change.
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The Walt Disney Company Limited’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2030
46.2% reduction in Scope 1
Reduce absolute emissions from direct operations (Scope 1 & 2) by 46.2%, against a fiscal 2019 baseline
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
13 of 15 categories disclosedSee all scope 3 categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from The Walt Disney Company
Carbon Disclosure Project
Inherited from The Walt Disney CompanyThe Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Emissions comparison with industry peers
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