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Warner Music

Media ProductionUnited StatesNASDAQ: WMG
Last verified 10 months agowmg.com

Warner Music Group (WMG), headquartered in the United States, is a leading player in the printed matter and recorded media industry. Established in 1958, the company has grown to become one of the most influential music companies globally, with a significant presence across North America, Europe, and beyond.

Specialising in recorded music, music publishing, and artist services, Warner Music is renowned for its diverse catalogue of artists and innovative approach to music distribution. Its core products include recorded albums, digital streaming content, and music licensing, which set it apart through a focus on artist development and technological integration.

As a major force in the music industry, Warner Music has achieved numerous milestones, maintaining a strong market position through strategic acquisitions and a commitment to creative excellence. Its reputation for nurturing talent and delivering high-quality media content underscores its status as a key industry leader.

50
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Industry Intensity

Very High

Media Production is among the most carbon-intensive industries

Industry performance

0.286
20182025

The Media Production industry has reduced its overall emissions by 17% since 2018

Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028

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Reported emissions

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Warner Music's reported carbon emissions

Warner Music Group (WMG), operating within the Printed Matter and Recorded Media sector, based in the US, has reported its carbon emissions across various scopes.

For the fiscal year 2025, WMG reported a total of approximately 233.3 million kg CO2e. This figure is comprised of Scope 1 emissions totalling about 2.2 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 6.6 million kg CO2e, and substantial Scope 3 emissions amounting to about 224.4 million kg CO2e. The Scope 3 breakdown includes approximately 11.0 million kg CO2e from capital goods, 8.5 million kg CO2e from business travel, 3.1 million kg CO2e from employee commute, and 29.8 million kg CO2e from purchased goods and services.

WMG has set ambitious climate commitments. They are committed to sourcing 100% renewable energy across their global operations by 2030. Furthermore, WMG aims to reduce its absolute Scope 3 emissions by 32.5% by FY2033, with a base year of FY2023. This Scope 3 reduction target specifically covers purchased goods and services, upstream transportation and distribution, and business travel. Additionally, WMG has Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 54.6% by FY2033 from a FY2023 baseline.

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Warner Music’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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2033

54.6% reduction in Scope 1

Warner Music Inc (WMG) commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 54.6% by FY2033 from a FY2023 base year.

At risk54.6%

2033

54.6% reduction in Scope 2

Warner Music Inc (WMG) commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 54.6% by FY2033 from a FY2023 base year.

Behind target54.6%

2033

32.5% reduction in scope 3 total

Warner Music Inc (WMG) also commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation and…

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Scope 3 top emissions categories

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Purchased Goods & Services13%
Capital Goods5%
Business Travel4%
Employee Commuting1%
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Capital Goods5%
Business Travel4%
Employee Commuting1%

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Climate initiatives

SCIENCE BASED TARGETS

Science Based Targets Initiative

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CDP

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THE CLIMATE PLEDGE

The Climate Pledge

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United Nations Global Compact

UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative

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Common questions about Warner Music’s sustainability data and climate commitments

Warner Music's reported carbon emissions for the fiscal year 2025 are approximately 233 million kg CO₂e. This total includes about 2.2 million kg from Scope 1, roughly 6.6 million kg from Scope 2, and a significant portion, nearly 224 million kg, from Scope 3 activities. The Scope 3 emissions mainly stem from purchased goods and services, business travel, employee commutes, and capital goods. This data highlights Warner Music's substantial environmental footprint, primarily driven by upstream supply chain and operational activities, which are critical for understanding their climate impact within the Printed Matter and Recorded Media sector.

Data year: 2025

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