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Recreation and Sports Services
US
updated 2 months ago

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc., a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, is a leading player in the global entertainment and leisure industry. Headquartered in the United States, the company operates iconic destinations such as Disneyland and Walt Disney World, attracting millions of visitors each year. Founded in 1955, Disney Parks has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its theme parks and the introduction of innovative attractions. The core offerings of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts include theme parks, resorts, and cruise lines, all characterised by immersive experiences and exceptional customer service. Renowned for its storytelling and attention to detail, the company has solidified its market position as a premier entertainment provider. With a legacy of creativity and innovation, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts continues to enchant guests of all ages, making it a cornerstone of the global tourism landscape.

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76

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Recreation and Sports 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

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc.'s score of 76 is higher than 87% 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 Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from The Walt Disney Company

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. currently does not have specific emissions data available for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of reported figures. The organisation is a current subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, which may influence its climate commitments and emissions reporting. While no specific reduction targets or achievements are listed for Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc., it is important to note that emissions data and climate initiatives may be cascaded from its parent company, The Walt Disney Company. This includes potential commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and other climate-related frameworks, although specific details on these initiatives are not provided. As a part of the broader Disney corporate family, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. is likely aligned with the sustainability goals and climate strategies set forth by The Walt Disney Company, which may include commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions across various scopes. However, without specific data or targets, the exact impact and commitments of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. remain unclear.

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Scope 1
897,432,000
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Scope 2
976,732,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
-
0,000,000,000
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00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc.'s primary industry is Recreation and Sports Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc.'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 Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 2% last year and increased by approximately 17% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 57% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Purchased Goods and Services
57%
Franchises
23%
Capital Goods
5%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
4%
Employee Commuting
4%
Business Travel
2%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
2%
Waste Generated in Operations
1%
Downstream Leased Assets
<1%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc.'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.

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. 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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