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Instagram, LLC

Instagram, LLC, a leading social media platform headquartered in the United States, was founded in 2010 and has since transformed the way individuals and businesses connect visually. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Instagram has become a cornerstone of the digital marketing landscape, enabling users to share photos and videos seamlessly. The platform's core offerings include photo and video sharing, Stories, and IGTV, all designed to foster creativity and engagement. Instagram's unique algorithm prioritises user interaction, making it a powerful tool for brands seeking to enhance their online visibility. As a subsidiary of Meta Platforms, Inc., Instagram has achieved remarkable milestones, including over a billion monthly active users, solidifying its position as a dominant force in the social media industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Instagram, LLC'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.

63

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

Instagram, LLC's score of 63 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Instagram, LLC's reported carbon emissions

As of the latest available data, Instagram, LLC has not publicly disclosed specific carbon emissions figures or detailed climate commitments. Without concrete emissions data, it is challenging to assess their carbon footprint or the scope of their emissions (Scope 1, 2, or 3). However, it is important to note that Instagram, as part of the broader Meta Platforms, Inc., is likely engaged in various sustainability initiatives aimed at reducing environmental impact. While no specific reduction targets or commitments have been outlined, the company operates within an industry increasingly focused on climate action and transparency. In the absence of specific data, it is advisable for stakeholders to monitor Instagram's future disclosures regarding carbon emissions and sustainability efforts to better understand their environmental commitments.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Instagram, LLC'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 Instagram, LLC 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.

Instagram, LLC 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
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