Activision Blizzard, Inc.
Industry Group: Software & Services
Country/Region: United States of America
Identifier: -
Activision Blizzard was formed in 2008 by the merger of Activision, one of the largest console video game publishers, and Blizzard, one of largest PC video game publishers. The combined firm remains one of the world's largest video game publishers. Activision's impressive franchise portfolio includes World of Warcraft, which boasts more than $8 billion of lifetime sales, and Call of Duty, which has sold over 175 million copies across 14 titles over 12 years.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Software & Services 49 out of 962
Universe
Global Universe 1251 out of 15104
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Industry Comparison
Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
---|---|---|
Activision Blizzard, Inc. |
13.8
Low
|
49 out of 962 |
G5 Entertainment AB |
15.1
Low
|
88 out of 962 |
11 Bit Studios SA |
16.3
Low
|
141 out of 962 |
Starbreeze AB |
16.9
Low
|
174 out of 962 |
Ten Square Games SA |
18
Low
|
235 out of 962 |
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Our Approach to Calculating ESG Risk
The ESG Risk Ratings measure a company's exposure to industry-specific material ESG risks and how well a company is managing those risks.
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.
Activision Blizzard, Inc.'s Exposure is Low
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.
Activision Blizzard, Inc.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Average
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Controversy Rating
Highest Controversy level that has impacted Activision Blizzard, Inc.'s ESG Risk Rating in the last three years
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