Climate Change Data

Sirius XM Holdings Inc.

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022, 2023, 2024)

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Efficiency and Environmental Responsibility
  • Talent & Engagement
  • Platform for Diverse Perspectives

Environmental Achievements

  • Licensed a system to compile data on energy consumption across business activities to estimate GHG emissions.

Social Achievements

  • Launched "Can We Talk?" initiative to increase cultural awareness and promote dialogue.
  • Implemented "Conscious Inclusion" training for all full-time U.S. employees.
  • More than 450 employees volunteered over 6,000 hours in 2022.
  • More than 800 employees utilized the charitable matching program, benefiting over 1,000 organizations.

Governance Achievements

  • Engaged an independent advisory firm to assist in developing and executing ESG strategy.
  • Conducted a materiality assessment of relevant ESG risks and opportunities in 2021.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Supply chain disruptions
  • Macroeconomic factors affecting vehicle sales and audio advertising market
Mitigation Strategies
  • Reinvesting in the business to compete effectively and adapt to changing consumer behavior
  • Returning significant capital to stockholders while maintaining a strong balance sheet

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Efficiency and Environmental Responsibility
  • Talent & Engagement
  • Platform for Diverse Perspectives

Environmental Achievements

  • Entered in agreements to invest in an industrial carbon capture and storage project that will generate an estimated $250 million in net after-tax cash benefits over a period of seven years.

Social Achievements

  • Workplace was recognized for several awards this year, including Worklife 50, Crain’s Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion
  • Through SiriusXM Cares, philanthropic efforts focused on initiatives and organizations that align with our values. Gave back to select Boys and Girls Clubs across the nation as a part of our celebration of hip hop’s 50th anniversary.
  • Launched “Can We Talk?” initiative aimed at increasing cultural awareness and promoting dialogue and “Conscious Inclusion,” facilitator-led training required for all full-time U.S. based employees.
  • Over 500 employees volunteered over 7,800 hours, and over 620 employees utilized our charitable matching program, benefiting more than 800 charitable organizations.

Governance Achievements

  • Continued to evaluate and integrate ESG developments; refine the process for gathering GHG emissions data; enhance governance of ESG matters, including regular reviews of progress by the Nominating, Environmental, Social, and Governance Committee; and monitor relevant regulatory developments.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Refining the process for gathering GHG emissions data.
  • Maintaining revenue growth from our advertising products.
  • Protecting the security of personal information about our customers.
  • Managing the use of artificial intelligence in our business.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Licensed a system that assists in compiling data related to the consumption of energy across business activities.
  • Initiated work of analyzing Scope 3 GHG emissions.
  • Implemented processes to assess, identify and manage material risks facing the company, including from cyber threats.
  • Developed a robust cyber crisis response plan.
  • Implemented a security awareness program including annual mandatory training for all employees.

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Awards & Recognition

  • Worklife 50
  • Crain’s Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion

Reporting Period: 2024

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Philanthropy
  • Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Reporting

Social Achievements

  • Core voluntary full-time employee turnover rate of approximately 6.6% in 2024.
  • 42.2% of employees identified as women and 40.4% identified as people of color as of December 31, 2024.
  • Over 590 employees volunteered over 8,400 hours, and over 680 employees utilized our charitable matching program, benefiting more than 860 charitable organizations during 2024.

Governance Achievements

  • Code of Ethics adopted and applies to all employees, including executive officers, and directors.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Substantial competition in the audio entertainment market.
  • Loss of SiriusXM subscribers and Pandora ad-supported monthly active users.
  • Dependence on third parties for operations.
  • Challenges in monetizing podcasts and non-music content.
  • Risks associated with data and cybersecurity.
  • Rapid technological changes and new entrants.
  • Changing consumer behavior and new technologies.
  • Significant indebtedness.
  • Risks related to the transactions with Liberty Media.
  • Potential for lawsuits related to the transactions.
  • Potential conflicts of interest due to directors associated with Liberty Media.
  • Protection of directors and officers from liability.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Updated strategic plan focusing on core subscription business, advertising, efficiency, and stockholder returns.
  • Introduction of new plans and pricing options to attract and retain subscribers.
  • Extensive digital infrastructure update.
  • Robust cyber crisis response plan and security awareness program.
  • Ongoing monitoring of satellite infrastructure and technology improvements.
  • Tax Sharing Agreement with Liberty Media to mitigate tax risks.
  • Independent committee review of related party transactions.

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities