Gear4music
Gear4music, officially known as Gear4music Ltd, is a leading retailer in the recreational, cultural, and sporting services industry, headquartered in the United Kingdom. Founded in 2003, the company has established itself as a prominent player in the online musical instrument and equipment market, serving customers across Europe and beyond.
Specialising in a wide range of products, Gear4music offers everything from musical instruments to professional audio equipment, catering to musicians of all levels. Their unique selling proposition lies in their extensive product range, competitive pricing, and commitment to customer service, which has earned them a loyal customer base.
With a strong market position, Gear4music has achieved significant milestones, including rapid growth in sales and a reputation for quality and reliability. As a trusted name in the industry, Gear4music continues to innovate and expand its offerings, making it a go-to destination for music enthusiasts.
+20 vs industry average
Gear4music’s score of 49 is higher than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Recreation and Sports Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Recreation and Sports Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 2% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Gear4music's reported carbon emissions
Gear4music, headquartered in GB and operating within the Recreational, cultural and sporting services (92) industry, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 30.5 million kg CO2e in 2024. This figure encompasses Scope 1 emissions of about 336,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 340,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 29.9 million kg CO2e. The most significant contributors to its Scope 3 emissions in 2024 were purchased goods and services, accounting for approximately 15.4 million kg CO2e, and the use of sold products, which amounted to about 10.7 million kg CO2e. In 2023, Gear4music's total emissions were approximately 32 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 353,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 396,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at roughly 31.2 million kg CO2e. For that year, purchased goods and services were the largest component of Scope 3, at approximately 15.6 million kg CO2e, followed by the use of sold products at about 11.2 million kg CO2e. Gear4music's climate commitments include a long-term target to reduce absolute CO2 emissions by 45% by 2035, compared to a 2018 baseline. This is equivalent to an annual reduction of 2.67% of its combined Scope 1, 2, and 3A emissions. The company also indicates that these emissions data are cascaded from its parent organisation, Gear4music Limited, with CDP reporting originating from Gear4music (Holdings) plc.
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Gear4music’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2035
45% reduction in Scope 1
Reduce its absolute CO2 emissions by 2.67% each year, which implies an absolute reduction at constant scope (scope 1+2+3A) of 45% of its CO2…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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