Meta, is a global technology company focused on building the metaverse, a virtual space where people can connect, socialize, and create in immersive digital environments. Discover the social impact initiatives that Meta has been actively developing. This page highlights key insights into their community-focused projects and sustainable development efforts.
The "Meta Path to Net Zero" report details Meta's strategy to achieve net zero emissions by 2030. Key targets include reducing Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2031 compared to a 2021 baseline and maintaining Scope 3 emissions at or below 2021 levels. The strategy focuses on increasing renewable energy usage, engaging with suppliers, and supporting carbon removal projects. Meta has already achieved a 94% reduction in emissions from a 2017 baseline and uses 100% renewable energy for its global operations. The company has contracted 10,000 MW of renewable energy and reported 8.5 million metric tons of CO2e emissions in 2022.
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The "Meta 2023 Environmental Data Index" report provides an overview of Meta's environmental impact, focusing on GHG emissions, water use, and renewable energy. Key points include a 94% reduction in GHG emissions from a 2017 baseline and 100% renewable energy usage. In 2022, Meta reported 8.5 million metric tons of CO2e emissions and 17 million metric tons of CO2e in Scope 3 emissions. Additionally, the company withdrew 2.6 billion cubic meters of water in 2022 and remains committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2030.
