Epic Games
Epic Games, Inc., a leading player in the gaming industry, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1991, the company has achieved remarkable milestones, including the development of the Unreal Engine, a revolutionary game development platform that has set industry standards. Epic Games is renowned for its flagship titles, such as Fortnite, which has transformed the landscape of online gaming with its innovative battle royale format and engaging community features. The company also operates the Epic Games Store, a digital distribution platform that offers exclusive titles and a user-friendly experience, distinguishing it from competitors. With a strong market position, Epic Games continues to push the boundaries of interactive entertainment, earning accolades for its commitment to creativity and technological advancement.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Epic Games's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Computer Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Industry Benchmark
Epic Games's score of 23 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Epic Games's reported carbon emissions
As of the latest available data, Epic Games has not publicly disclosed specific carbon emissions figures or detailed climate commitments. Without concrete emissions data, it is challenging to assess their current environmental impact or the scope of their emissions (Scope 1, 2, or 3). However, the company is likely aware of the growing importance of sustainability in the gaming industry and may be exploring initiatives to address climate change. Many companies in the sector are increasingly committing to reducing their carbon footprints and setting science-based targets. While Epic Games has not outlined specific reduction targets or initiatives, the industry context suggests a trend towards greater accountability and action on climate issues. As the company moves forward, it may consider establishing measurable goals to enhance its sustainability efforts and align with global climate commitments.
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Epic Games is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
