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Universal Music France S.A.S. Sustainability Profile

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Universal Music France S.A.S., a prominent entity in the global music industry, is headquartered in France and operates extensively across Europe. Founded in the early 20th century, the company has evolved into a leading force in music production, distribution, and artist management, representing a diverse roster of talent across various genres. With a focus on innovative music solutions, Universal Music France offers unique services that include record label operations, digital distribution, and music publishing. The company is renowned for its commitment to nurturing artists and delivering high-quality music experiences. Notable achievements include significant market share in the French music scene and collaborations with internationally acclaimed artists, solidifying its position as a key player in the industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Universal Music France S.A.S.'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.

53

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Universal Music France S.A.S.'s score of 53 is higher than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Universal Music France S.A.S.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Vivendi SE

Universal Music France S.A.S. currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Vivendi SE, which means that any emissions data or climate commitments may be inherited from its parent organisation. As part of its climate strategy, Universal Music France S.A.S. aligns with initiatives from Vivendi SE, which has set various climate commitments. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Universal Music France S.A.S. have not been disclosed. The company does not report any specific science-based targets (SBTi) or other reduction initiatives at this time. In summary, while Universal Music France S.A.S. is part of a larger corporate family that is engaged in climate initiatives, detailed emissions data and specific commitments for the subsidiary remain unspecified.

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2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
7,451,000
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0,000,000
000,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
000,000
Scope 2
107,440,000
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00,000,000
0,000,000
00,000,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
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-
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
00,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Universal Music France S.A.S.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Universal Music France S.A.S.'s primary industry is Business Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Universal Music France S.A.S.'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 Universal Music France S.A.S. is in FR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Universal Music France S.A.S.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Universal Music France S.A.S.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 28% last year and increased by approximately 320% since 2017, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Investments" being the largest emissions source at 89% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Investments
89%
Use of Sold Products
7%
Purchased Goods and Services
4%
Capital Goods
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Universal Music France S.A.S.'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.

Universal Music France S.A.S. has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. 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
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