category
Music + Entertainment
first certified
2023
current certification year
2024
Companies with The Climate Label provide products and services that are better for the climate, because they account for the greenhouse gas emissions from operating their business.
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Independent Record Pressing measured its GHG emissions in order to understand its impact on the climate and inform its plans to reduce GHGs over time.
Total 2023 GHG Emissions
2,731
tCO2e(market-based)
Roughly equal to driving 609 gas-powered cars for one year
1.32
kgCO2eper unit of product
Emissions intensity
Independent Record Pressing's emissions inventory uses a mix of spending and activity-based data. Independent Record Pressing attests to the accuracy of their data inputs and the Change Climate team reviews the submission for compliance with the Standard.
Absolute Emissions (tCO2e)
Emissions Intensity (kgCO2e per unit of product)
Emissions year
Note: The chart shows market-based emissions totals.
02
Independent Record Pressing is funding a portfolio of projects to support the climate transition. This portfolio includes specific actions within their operations, as well as projects elsewhere around the world.
Total climate funding
$16,386
03
As part of its climate transition planning, Independent Record Pressing has established near-term actions to reduce GHG emissions within the next 12-24 months.
Active
Source of emissions
Raw materials
Action
Increase use of vinyl regrind material in the production of vinyl records by 65%, thereby reducing the purchase of virgin vinyl (compound).
Status
Newly set
Complete By
Q4 2025
Scope
Scope 3
Source of emissions
Electricity
Action
Replace fluorescents with LEDs and install motion sensors in break room, rest rooms & aisles on plant floor to reduce electricity usage.
Status
Newly set
Complete By
Q4 2025
Scope
Scope 2
Completed
Source of emissions
Energy at offices or controlled facilities
Action
We will contact energy companies to perform an energy audit on our facility to see where we can reduce consumption.
Status
Completed
Complete By
Q2 2024
Scope
Scope 1
Source of emissions
Downstream shipping
Action
Reduce individual shipments via ground by 66% by consolidating these shipements for our large capacity customers.
Status
Completed
Complete By
Q4 2024
Scope
Scope 3
Our commitment towards balancing our carbon footprint sees us joining a community that is working towards bettering the planet through consistent and positive business practices.
— Independent Record Pressing
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