Match Group, Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a leading player in the online dating industry, renowned for its diverse portfolio of dating platforms. Founded in 2009, the company has achieved significant milestones, including the successful acquisition of several popular dating services. With a focus on connecting individuals through innovative technology, Match Group operates major brands such as Tinder, Match.com, and OkCupid, each offering unique features tailored to various demographics. The company's commitment to user safety and experience sets it apart in a competitive market. As a dominant force in the dating sector, Match Group continues to expand its reach, serving millions of users globally and consistently adapting to the evolving landscape of online relationships.
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Match's score of 41 is lower than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Match Group, headquartered in the United States, has made significant commitments to address its carbon emissions and climate impact. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. Match Group is committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. In the near term, the company aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by approximately 54.6% by 2033, using 2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, it plans to cut Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by about 61.1% per million USD of gross profit within the same timeframe. For the long term, Match Group has set a target to reduce its absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 90% by 2050, again referencing 2022 as the baseline year. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Through these commitments, Match Group demonstrates its dedication to sustainability and climate action, positioning itself as a responsible player in the software and services sector.
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Match is committed to some 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.