American Tower Corp

Residential & Commercial REITs

Company Summary

American Tower, founded in 1995, is a leading global provider of telecommunications infrastructure, specializing in cell towers and data centers. The company has made progress in sustainability by focusing on reducing energy consumption and integrating green energy solutions into its operations. Its ESG rating is supported by initiatives to improve energy efficiency and reduce the environmental impact of its telecom infrastructure. However, American Tower has faced scrutiny over its governance practices, including its reliance on global supply chains and labor conditions in certain regions. Despite these concerns, the company continues to focus on sustainable growth and green innovations. For more details, refer to the American Tower ESG report.

ESG Rating Overview

Sustainalytics

Overall ESG Rating :

12.6
Rating Scale
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Ranking
Industry Group
Real Estate194 out of 1009
Universe
Global Universe843 out of 15104

Overall ESG Rating :

83
Rating Scale
0-25Poor 25-50Satisfactory 50-75Good75-100Excellent
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Overall ESG Rating :

AA
Rating Scale
CCCB
Laggard
BBBBBA
Average
AAAAA
Leader

American Tower is a leader among 65 companies in the telecommunication services industry.

Temperature Rise :

1.4℃
CLIMATE SCALE
≥ 3.85°CLagging > 2°C - < 3.85°CMisaligned ≤ 2°CAligned

FAQ

What is American Tower's ESG rating?

American Tower holds a good ESG score of 73, driven by its focus on sustainable infrastructure and its efforts in energy-efficient tower operations.

How does American Tower integrate ESG factors into its operations?

What sustainability projects is American Tower involved in?