Roblox·SaaS / Digital Services·San Mateo, United States·Founded 2006·Last verified 31 May 2026
32
out of 100
Below expectationsPending Review

Roblox is a $3.6B gaming platform with 111M daily users and zero environmental disclosure. The company reports SBTi-validated 2030 targets but has published no emissions data, energy strategy, or sustainability reporting. Governance failure: a NYSE-listed company with material data center operations hiding its environmental footprint.

The calculation

Every score shows its working.

Same formula for every company. No curve. No private weighting.

SINK = (0.3 × Base + 0.7 × Performance) × Scale
Industry base impact
SaaS / Digital Services sector ceiling.
70 / 100
Performance score
Sum of the 10 rubric questions, scored 0–10 each.
18 / 100
Raw score
Weighted average before scale penalty.
(0.3 × 70) + (0.7 × 18) = 33.6
Scale penalty
Multiplier based on absolute emissions volume — physics-first.
× 0.95
Final score
Rounded. Below expectations.
32 / 100
The ten questions

Where Roblox is strong, and where it isn't.

Strongest on Targets & Commitments and Controversies & Red Flags (5/10, 4/10). Weakest on Emissions Trajectory and Carbon Footprint — Supply Chain (0/10, 0/10).

Where the evidence comes from

Every document used, listed.

9 sources used in this assessment. All publicly available. Each row shows which rubric questions it informed.

[1]Third-party verified
AfterClimate: Gaming the Green Game #39
Unknown
Q1Q9
View →
[2]Third-party verified
DitchCarbon: Roblox Organization Profile
Ongoing
Q1Q2Q8
View →
[3]Public record
A Invest: Roblox Path to Growth, Profitability & Sustainability (2025)
2025
Q3
View →
[4]Third-party verified
GlobalData: Roblox Corp Company Profile
Ongoing
Q4
View →
[5]Public record
Roblox Fandom Wiki: Headquarters
Ongoing
Q6
View →
[6]Public record
Kotaku: Climate Goals and Targets in Video Game Companies (2022)
2022
Q9
View →
[7]Third-party verified
Hindenburg Research: Roblox (2024)
2024
Q10
View →
[8]Public record
Wikipedia: Child Safety on Roblox
Ongoing
Q10
View →
[9]Public record
Texas Attorney General: Lawsuit Against Roblox
2024
Q10
View →

If you believe a source has been misread or a newer version exists, submit a challenge.

Roblox in context

Where Roblox sits among saas / digital services peers.

Among the 35 major saas / digital services brands we've scored, Roblox sits 33rd of 35.

33/35
Roblox's rank
46
Industry average
25
Industry low
74
Industry high
How this score has moved

Roblox's score over time.

today

Score history begins 6 April 2026.

As Roblox's score updates, the trajectory will appear here.

We're backfilling historical scores for FTSE 100 and S&P 100 companies over the coming weeks.

What's being contested

This score is not currently being contested.

Every challenge is published. We'd rather be corrected than wrong — that's the whole point.

No challenges submitted yet. If you have evidence that contradicts this score, you can challenge any question above — cite a public source and we'll review it.

About Roblox

Roblox is a user-generated content gaming platform founded in 2006, headquartered in San Mateo, California. It operates global data centers serving 111+ million daily active users. The company generates revenue through in-game purchases and developer monetization. It is classified as a digital services and gaming platform company.

Founded
2006
Headquarters
San Mateo, United States
Employees
~2,474
Annual revenue
~$3.6B (FY2024)
Company website ↗
Track Roblox

We'll let you know when the score moves.

Email alerts when a rubric question is verified, a challenge is resolved, or the overall score changes.

THE SUNDAY RUNDOWN

Which companies moved this week, and why.

One email, every Sunday. Score changes, new research, the stories behind the numbers. Free.

No spam. Unsubscribe in one click.

HOW SINK STAYS INDEPENDENT

Readers and institutions support our work. Companies can pay to submit evidence we couldn't find. Neither type of payment changes a score.