Meta Platforms, Inc.
Industry Group: Software & Services
Country/Region: United States of America
Identifier: NAS:META
Meta is the world’s largest online social network, with nearly 4 billion family of apps monthly active users. Users engage with each other in different ways, exchanging messages and sharing news events, photos, and videos. The firm’s ecosystem consists mainly of the Facebook app, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, and many features surrounding these products. Users can access Facebook on mobile devices and desktops. Advertising revenue represents more than 90% of the firm’s total revenue, with more than 45% coming from the U.S. and Canada and over 20% from Europe.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Software & Services 1091 out of 1095
Universe
Global Universe 13136 out of 16081
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Industry Comparison
Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
---|---|---|
Tencent Holdings Ltd. |
19.5
Low
|
329 out of 1095 |
Alphabet, Inc. |
24.1
Medium
|
732 out of 1095 |
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. |
24.7
Medium
|
789 out of 1095 |
Uber Technologies, Inc. |
25.7
Medium
|
869 out of 1095 |
Meta Platforms, Inc. |
33.8
High
|
1091 out of 1095 |
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Exposure
Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues. Our exposure score takes into consideration subindustry and company-specific factors such as its business model.
Meta Platforms, Inc.'s Exposure is Medium
Management
Management refers to how well a company is managing its relevant ESG issues. Our management score assesses the robustness of a company's ESG programs, practices and policies.
Meta Platforms, Inc.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Average
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Controversy Rating
Highest Controversy level that has impacted Meta Platforms, Inc.'s ESG Risk Rating in the last three years
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