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Meta Company

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Meta Platforms, Inc., commonly known as Meta, is a leading technology company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2004, Meta has evolved from its origins as Facebook into a multifaceted organisation that focuses on social media, virtual reality, and augmented reality. With significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia, Meta has established itself as a pioneer in the digital landscape. The company’s core products include Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Oculus, each offering unique features that enhance user connectivity and engagement. Meta's commitment to innovation has positioned it as a market leader, with notable achievements such as the development of the Metaverse concept, which aims to create immersive digital experiences. As a key player in the tech industry, Meta continues to shape the future of social interaction and digital communication.

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20

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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Meta Company's score of 20 is lower than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Meta Company's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Meta Company reported its greenhouse gas emissions data, focusing on Scope 1 and 2 emissions. The GHG emission intensity for Scope 1 and 2 was approximately 0.00000064 tonnes CO2e per million SGD in revenue. This figure reflects the company's commitment to monitoring and managing its carbon footprint, although specific total emissions figures for the year were not disclosed. Over the past few years, Meta has shown a trend in its GHG emission intensity, with values of about 0.000225 tonnes CO2e in 2022, 0.0000942 tonnes CO2e in 2021, 0.0001128 tonnes CO2e in 2020, and 0.0000919 tonnes CO2e in 2019. This data indicates a focus on reducing emissions relative to revenue, although no specific reduction targets or significant achievements were reported. Meta Company has not disclosed any specific climate pledges or SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) reduction targets, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are derived directly from Meta's own reporting. Overall, while Meta Company is actively tracking its emissions intensity, further transparency regarding total emissions and explicit reduction commitments would enhance its climate accountability.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Meta Company'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. This request for Meta Company is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Meta Company is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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