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Sonos Inc

Common Name
Sonos
Country
United States
Sector
Technology
Industry
Consumer Electronics
Employees
1,404
Ticker
SONO
Exchange
NASDAQ/NGS
Description
Sonos Inc. is a leading company in the consumer electronics sector, renowned for developing high-quality wireless audio devices. Primarily, Sonos specializes in creating smart speakers and home sound ...

Sonos's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Sonos completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

Sonos has also provided a category-level breakdown for 10 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

Metric (tCO2e)20242023
Total Scope 1
64a
70b
Total Scope 2
Market-Based
0a
0b
Location-Based
383a
474b
Total Scope 3
986,020a
934,366b
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
0.0422a
0.0423b
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a. Sonos's ESG Report 2025
b. Sonos's ESG Report 2024

Insights into Sonos's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Sonos amounted to 447 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a

Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Sonos decreased by 17.83%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.ab

Sonos's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20232024020406080tCO2e-9%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Sonos's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Sonos were 64 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Sonos's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 8.57%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.ab

What are Sonos's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Sonos reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 0 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 383 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a

Has Sonos reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2023), Sonos's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 19.2% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.ab

What methodology does Sonos use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Sonos reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

Sonos's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

202320240150300450600tCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Sonos's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Sonos reported 986,020 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a

The 2024 disclosure of Sonos includes a breakdown across 10 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 4 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina

Sonos's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

202320240250 k500 k750 k1 MtCO2e+6%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Sonos's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Sonos reported total Scope 3 emissions of 986,020 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Approximately 42.05% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 57.95% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Sonos's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Sonos's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.ab

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Sonos disclose?

In 2024, Sonos reported emissions for 10 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a

This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.

What are the main sources of Sonos's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to Sonos's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 567,780 tCO₂e (57.61%)
  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 372,376 tCO₂e (37.78%)
  • Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 23,551 tCO₂e (2.39%)

Sonos's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Capital Goods(Cat. 2)(2.4%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(37.8%)Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(57.6%)

Insights into Sonos’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Sonos reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 64 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 1,517 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.04 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

Sonos's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

2050020,0001,000,00020,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)5050010,000100,0002,000,000Revenues (Millions of USD)Anker Innovations TechnologyYear: 2023Scope 1: 41 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,470Scope 1 Intensity: 0.02 tCO2e/$MShenzhen Transsion HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 219 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,407Scope 1 Intensity: 0.02 tCO2e/$MLGYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,891,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,890Scope 1 Intensity: 1,204.71 tCO2e/$MGoertekYear: 2024Scope 1: 37,104 tCO2eRevenue: $M 13,833Scope 1 Intensity: 2.68 tCO2e/$MHuaqinYear: 2024Scope 1: 7,316 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15,057Scope 1 Intensity: 0.49 tCO2e/$MSharetronic Data TechnologyYear: 2024Scope 1: 52 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,016Scope 1 Intensity: 0.05 tCO2e/$MLG ElectronicsYear: 2024Scope 1: 225,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 59,785Scope 1 Intensity: 3.76 tCO2e/$MPanasonic HoldingsYear: 2025Scope 1: 272,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 56,402Scope 1 Intensity: 4.82 tCO2e/$MXiaomiYear: 2024Scope 1: 31,296 tCO2eRevenue: $M 50,137Scope 1 Intensity: 0.62 tCO2e/$MSony GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 235,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 85,980Scope 1 Intensity: 2.73 tCO2e/$MSamsung ElectronicsYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,725,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 205,038Scope 1 Intensity: 23.04 tCO2e/$MSkyworth GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 47 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,904Scope 1 Intensity: 0.01 tCO2e/$MHTCYear: 2024Scope 1: 163 tCO2eRevenue: $M 94Scope 1 Intensity: 1.73 tCO2e/$MFIH MobileYear: 2024Scope 1: 11,111 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,703Scope 1 Intensity: 1.95 tCO2e/$MXiamen IntretechYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,070 tCO2eRevenue: $M 543Scope 1 Intensity: 1.97 tCO2e/$MTianma MicroelectronicsYear: 2024Scope 1: 348,470 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,589Scope 1 Intensity: 75.93 tCO2e/$MAmtran TechnologyYear: 2023Scope 1: 717 tCO2eRevenue: $M 541Scope 1 Intensity: 1.33 tCO2e/$MMerry ElectronicsYear: 2024Scope 1: 774 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,339Scope 1 Intensity: 0.58 tCO2e/$MLenovo ComputerYear: 2024Scope 1: 308 tCO2eRevenue: $M 808Scope 1 Intensity: 0.38 tCO2e/$MHangzhou EZVIZ NetworkYear: 2023Scope 1: 565 tCO2eRevenue: $M 681Scope 1 Intensity: 0.83 tCO2e/$MPrimax ElectronicsYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,904 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,778Scope 1 Intensity: 3.88 tCO2e/$MCoretronicYear: 2023Scope 1: 2,063 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,287Scope 1 Intensity: 1.60 tCO2e/$MKonka GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 21,042 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,523Scope 1 Intensity: 13.82 tCO2e/$MCasio ComputerYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,557 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,775Scope 1 Intensity: 2.00 tCO2e/$MAppleYear: 2025Scope 1: 55,200 tCO2eRevenue: $M 416,290Scope 1 Intensity: 0.13 tCO2e/$MSonosYear: 2024Scope 1: 64 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,517Scope 1 Intensity: 0.04 tCO2e/$M

How does Sonos's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Sonos reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.04 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 1.73, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Sonos rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Sonos ranked 4 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

This places Sonos among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers.a

Insights into Sonos's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Sonos reported a total carbon footprint of 986,467 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 5.51% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.ab

The largest contributor to Sonos's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.95% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.04%.a

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