WALT DISNEY
The Walt Disney Company, often referred to simply as Disney, is a global leader in the entertainment industry, headquartered in China (CN). Founded in 1923, Disney has evolved into a multifaceted corporation renowned for its animated films, theme parks, and media networks. Key operational regions include North America, Europe, and Asia, where it continues to expand its influence. Disney's core offerings encompass film production, television broadcasting, and theme park experiences, each distinguished by their commitment to storytelling and innovation. The company has achieved remarkable milestones, including the creation of iconic characters and franchises that resonate with audiences worldwide. With a strong market position, Disney remains a powerhouse in entertainment, consistently pushing the boundaries of creativity and technology.
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WALT DISNEY'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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WALT DISNEY's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, The Walt Disney Company reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,637,943,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 993,347,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 782,066,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 10,637,943,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The Scope 1 emissions included significant contributions from mobile combustion (793,721,000 kg CO2e) and fugitive emissions (28,700,000 kg CO2e). In 2022, Disney's emissions were similar, with total emissions of about 10,637,943,000 kg CO2e, comprising 901,714,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 702,062,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 10,637,943,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. Over the years, Disney's emissions have fluctuated, with Scope 1 emissions decreasing from 909,382,000 kg CO2e in 2019 to 993,347,000 kg CO2e in 2023, while Scope 2 emissions have also varied. The company has not publicly committed to specific science-based targets or reduction initiatives, indicating a potential area for future focus in their climate strategy. Overall, Disney's emissions data reflects a significant environmental impact, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which account for the majority of their carbon footprint. The company is positioned to enhance its climate commitments and transparency in future reporting.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 909,382,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 898,696,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 9,243,076,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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WALT DISNEY is not committed to any 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.
