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Riot Games

Riot Games, Inc., a leading name in the gaming industry, is headquartered in Los Angeles, US, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 2006, the company quickly rose to prominence with its flagship title, League of Legends, which has become a cultural phenomenon and a cornerstone of the esports landscape. Riot Games is renowned for its commitment to player experience, offering a diverse portfolio that includes games like VALORANT and Teamfight Tactics. Their innovative approach to game design and community engagement has set them apart in a competitive market. With numerous accolades, including multiple Game Awards, Riot Games continues to solidify its position as a powerhouse in interactive entertainment, shaping the future of gaming and esports.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Riot 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.

38

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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Riot Games's score of 38 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

92%

Riot Games's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Riot Games reported total carbon emissions of approximately 130,300,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,655,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 7,698,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 130,300,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a decrease in Scope 3 emissions from 172,718,000 kg CO2e in 2022, indicating a positive trend in their sustainability efforts. Riot Games has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, as part of their long-term climate strategy. They have set science-based targets to guide their reduction initiatives, demonstrating a commitment to align with global climate goals. The company is actively working to reduce its carbon footprint through various initiatives, including optimising business travel and employee commuting, which are significant contributors to their Scope 3 emissions. Overall, Riot Games is making strides in addressing its carbon emissions while setting ambitious targets to further enhance its sustainability practices in the gaming industry.

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2020202120222023
Scope 1
1,735,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
6,907,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
92,369,000
00,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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

Location emissions intensity

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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. Riot Games is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Riot Games 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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