Disneyland Paris
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022)
Reporting Period: 2022
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Emissions
- Water
- Materials, waste and circular economy
- Biodiversity
Environmental Achievements
- 18% of heat needs covered each year by geothermal energy
- 75% of hotels lighting equipped with LED
- 70% of attractions in areas open to guests equipped with LED lighting
- Construction of Europe’s largest solar canopy plant (completed end of 2023, producing 36 GWh/year)
- 24% reduction in drinking water consumption between 2012 and 2022
- 95% of treated water reused each year
- 4 million m3 of drinking water saved since 2013
- Annual recycling target of 50,000 pieces of costumes per year
Social Achievements
- Collaboration with local ESAT (Establishments and Services of Assistance through Work) for upcycling projects and vegetable garden redesign
- Deployment of Hydrao showerheads in Disney Sequoia Lodge, reducing shower water consumption by 22%
- Implementation of reusable tableware at quick service restaurants
- Participation in the national environmental labeling program for hotels (three hotels received an A rating, two hotels received a B rating)
Governance Achievements
- Commitment to reduce emissions generated by direct operations by 46.2% by 2030 and indirect emissions (Scope 3) by 27.5% in particular operations
Climate Goals & Targets
Medium-term Goals:
- Reduce emissions generated by direct operations by 46.2% by 2030
- Reduce indirect emissions (Scope 3) by 27.5% by 2030
Environmental Challenges
- Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from direct and indirect operations
- Reducing water consumption
- Minimizing waste and promoting circular economy
- Protecting biodiversity
Mitigation Strategies
- Implementing sustainable purchasing policy
- Investing in renewable energy sources (geothermal and solar)
- Improving energy efficiency measures (LED lighting, energy saving plan)
- Wastewater treatment plant for water reuse
- Reasoned watering practices
- Rainwater reuse solutions
- Waste reduction initiatives (recycling, upcycling, agrodigestor pilot)
- Biodiversity conservation and awareness-raising programs
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Sustainable purchasing policy