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updated 2 months ago

Warner/Chappell Music, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Warner/Chappell Music, Inc., a leading global music publishing company, is headquartered in the United States. Established in 1811, it has evolved into a powerhouse within the music industry, managing an extensive catalogue of songs across various genres. With a strong presence in major operational regions including North America, Europe, and Asia, Warner/Chappell is renowned for its innovative approach to music rights management. The company offers a diverse range of services, including licensing, royalty collection, and creative support, which set it apart in a competitive market. Notable achievements include its partnerships with prominent artists and songwriters, solidifying its position as a trusted ally in the music community. With a commitment to nurturing talent and maximising song potential, Warner/Chappell continues to shape the future of music publishing.

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How does Warner/Chappell Music, 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.

50

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

Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.'s score of 50 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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Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Warner Music Group Corp.

Warner/Chappell Music, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. As a current subsidiary of Warner Music Group Corp., any emissions data or climate commitments would be inherited from this parent organisation. Warner Music Group Corp. has set various climate initiatives, although specific reduction targets or achievements for Warner/Chappell Music, Inc. are not detailed. The company is part of a broader commitment to sustainability, aligning with industry standards and practices, but lacks publicly disclosed targets from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. As of now, Warner/Chappell Music, Inc. does not report any absolute emissions figures, nor does it have documented reduction initiatives. The absence of specific data highlights the need for further transparency in their climate commitments and performance.

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Scope 1
4,595,000
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Scope 2
4,582,000
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0,000,000
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Scope 3
4,582,000
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000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.'s primary industry is Printed matter and recorded media (22), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Warner/Chappell Music, 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 Warner/Chappell Music, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased significantly last year and increased significantly since 2018, 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 "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 19% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
19%
Business Travel
5%
Capital Goods
5%

Warner/Chappell Music, 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.

Warner/Chappell Music, 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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Compare Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.'s Emissions with Industry Peers

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