Public Profile

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.

3

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.

10

Industry Benchmark

Epic Games's score of 3 is lower than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Epic Games's reported carbon emissions

Epic Games, headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available data on its carbon emissions, as no specific emissions figures have been provided. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges outlined in their initiatives. This lack of data suggests that while the company may be aware of the importance of addressing climate change, specific commitments or measurable goals have not been disclosed. As the gaming industry increasingly focuses on sustainability, it will be essential for Epic Games to establish clear climate commitments and reduction strategies to align with industry standards and expectations.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Epic Games's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Epic Games is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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