Walt Disney Co
Walt Disney's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Walt Disney 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) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).
However, Walt Disney has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Walt Disney's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Walt Disney amounted to 1,667,148 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 Walt Disney decreased by 6.1%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a
Walt Disney's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Walt Disney's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Walt Disney were 921,163 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Walt Disney reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Walt Disney's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 2.64%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), Walt Disney's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 7.27%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a
What are Walt Disney's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Walt Disney reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 572,653 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 745,985 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Has Walt Disney reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Walt Disney's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have decreased by 27.49%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), Walt Disney's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Walt Disney 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a
What methodology does Walt Disney use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Walt Disney reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a
Walt Disney's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Walt Disney’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Walt Disney reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 921,163 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 91,361 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 10.08 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Walt Disney's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Walt Disney's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Walt Disney reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 10.08 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 1.27 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Walt Disney rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Walt Disney ranked 20 out of 21 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
This places Walt Disney among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector. a