Namecheap (PRIVATE.NAMECHEAP)

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Overall impact

B (63)

Commentary

Namecheap is a strong overall performer. With a 'B' rating of 63.4 for overall impact (70th percentile compared to all companies), Namecheap ranks 58th out of 137 industry peers, behind Tuanche, Applied Digital Corporation, Redis Labs and 54 others, and ahead of DataStax, Falconstor Software, IZEA Worldwide and 76 others. On top material causes for Namecheap's industry (IT Services), Namecheap performs well in Arts and Culture Access (84.6 score), Technology Innovation (94.8), Technology Innovation (94.8) and 12 other causes where it received an 'A' score and performs poorly in Accountable Institutions (20.7 score), Accountable Institutions (20.7), Sustainable Use of Natural Resources (27.6) and 21 other causes where it received a 'D' or 'F' score.

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Advertising
Alcohol
Alcohol - responsible marketing
Anti-abortion support
Anti-Israel
Anti-personnel mines
Anti-social publishing
Arctic drilling
Banned pesticides and chemicals
Banned pharmaceuticals
Biological and chemical weapons
Cannabis
Child safety
Cluster munitions
Coal
Conflict minerals
Contraceptives
Controversial weapons
Deforestation - financing
Deforestation - supply chain
Depleted uranium
Discrimination controversies
Electrical utility
Endangered wildlife
Environmental controversies
EU sanctions list
Factory farming
Fast food
Firearms
Food commodity derivatives
For-profit health care
Fossil fuel
Fur
Gambling
Genetic engineering
Health-related controversies
Human rights controversies
Human trafficking
Illegal activities
ILO Conventions
Interest-based products
Iran
Land use and biodiversity
Military contracting
Misleading communication
Music
Myanmar
Non-sustainable palm oil
Northern Ireland (Macbride)
North Korea
No SBTI commitment
Nuclear
OECD Guidelines
Oil and gas
Opioid controversies
Oppressive governments
Palestinian human rights
Pharma controversies
Pork
Pornography
Predatory lending
Prison involvement
Privacy breaches
Pro-life
Russia
Single-use plastic
Stem cell research
Sudan
Sugar
Syria
Tar sands
Thermal coal
Tobacco
Tobacco - GICS
UK sanctions list
Undermining US elections
UN Global Compact
UN Guiding Principles
US OFAC sanctions list
Weapons

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Advertising
Alcohol
Alcohol - responsible marketing
Anti-abortion support
Anti-Israel
Anti-personnel mines
Anti-social publishing
Arctic drilling
Banned pesticides and chemicals
Banned pharmaceuticals
Biological and chemical weapons
Cannabis
Child safety
Cluster munitions
Coal
Conflict minerals
Contraceptives
Controversial weapons
Deforestation - financing
Deforestation - supply chain
Depleted uranium
Discrimination controversies
Electrical utility
Endangered wildlife
Environmental controversies
EU sanctions list
Factory farming
Fast food
Firearms
Food commodity derivatives
For-profit health care
Fossil fuel
Fur
Gambling
Genetic engineering
Health-related controversies
Human rights controversies
Human trafficking
Illegal activities
ILO Conventions
Interest-based products
Iran
Land use and biodiversity
Military contracting
Misleading communication
Music
Myanmar
Non-sustainable palm oil
Northern Ireland (Macbride)
North Korea
No SBTI commitment
Nuclear
OECD Guidelines
Oil and gas
Opioid controversies
Oppressive governments
Palestinian human rights
Pharma controversies
Pork
Pornography
Predatory lending
Prison involvement
Privacy breaches
Pro-life
Russia
Single-use plastic
Stem cell research
Sudan
Sugar
Syria
Tar sands
Thermal coal
Tobacco
Tobacco - GICS
UK sanctions list
Undermining US elections
UN Global Compact
UN Guiding Principles
US OFAC sanctions list
Weapons

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Company

Employees

2,600

Sector

Information Technology

Industry

IT Services

Sub-industry

Internet Services & Infrastructure

SASB industry

Internet Media & Services

Headquarters

#<Country/State:0x0000ffff35196510>, United States

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https://www.namecheap.com/

Description

Namecheap, Inc. is a US-based technology company and ICANN-accredited domain-name registrar that helps individuals and businesses establish and manage their online presence. Its core services include domain registration, domain transfers, DNS management, domain privacy and a marketplace for buying and selling domain names. The company provides shared hosting, reseller hosting, managed WordPress hosting, virtual private servers and dedicated servers. It also offers business email, SSL certificates, CDN, VPN, anti-spam, website-security and domain-security services. Namecheap provides website-building, branding and digital-marketing tools, including its Relate marketing suite, logo maker, site maker and business-startup services. Its services are sold online to customers worldwide, and the company reports employees across 18 countries and more than 24 million domains under management. Namecheap operates principally from the United States but serves individuals, entrepreneurs, website professionals and small businesses globally.

Material causes

Ethos considers the following causes material for Namecheap, based on its industry sub-industry Internet Services & Infrastructure. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

Accountable institutions

Build accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels

Arts and culture access

Support arts and culture creation, preservation, and access everywhere

Decent, safe work opportunities

Promote full and productive employment for all, in safe work environments

Equal pay and opportunity

Achieve equal pay and opportunity for women everywhere

Fair labor practices

Ensure fair and humane labor practices everywhere

Free, secure flow of information

Ensure a free and open flow of information, with secure personal data and privacy