Musicmagpie
MusicMagpie, officially known as Music Magpie Ltd, is a leading player in the UK’s tech recycling and second-hand retail industry. Headquartered in GB, the company operates extensively across the UK, providing a sustainable solution for consumers looking to sell or buy pre-owned electronics, DVDs, CDs, and video games. Founded in 2007, MusicMagpie has achieved significant milestones, including the launch of its innovative trade-in service that allows users to easily exchange unwanted items for cash. The company’s core offerings include a user-friendly platform for selling and purchasing refurbished tech products, which sets it apart in a competitive market. With a strong commitment to sustainability and customer satisfaction, MusicMagpie has established itself as a trusted name, recognised for its contributions to reducing electronic waste and promoting a circular economy.
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Musicmagpie's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Musicmagpie reported total carbon emissions of approximately 36,424,900 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for the majority of their carbon footprint. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 320,400 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 6,400 kg CO2e. The breakdown of Scope 3 emissions reveals that purchased goods and services were the largest contributor, at around 27,746,700 kg CO2e, followed by the use of sold products, which emitted about 5,263,600 kg CO2e. In comparison, the previous year, 2022, Musicmagpie's total emissions were approximately 46,775,400 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 307,600 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 46,775,400 kg CO2e. This indicates a reduction in total emissions from 2022 to 2023, showcasing a positive trend in their climate impact. Despite these figures, Musicmagpie has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company continues to disclose its emissions data, which is essential for transparency and accountability in its climate commitments.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 370,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 401,000 | - | 0,000 |
| Scope 3 | 79,312,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Musicmagpie is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
