Getty Images (GETY)

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Overall impact
B (66)

Commentary

Getty Images is a strong overall performer. With a 'B' rating of 65.8 for overall impact (75th percentile compared to all companies), Getty Images ranks 12th out of 56 industry peers, behind Synacor, Fang, InflaRx and 8 others, and ahead of Opera Limited, Tuanche, Sohu.com and 41 others. On top material causes for Getty Images's industry (Software & Services), Getty Images performs well in Technology Innovation (87.8 score), Quality Primary Education (83.1), Free, Secure Flow of Information (95.9) and 2 other causes where it received an 'A' score and performs poorly in Reduced Green House Gas Emissions (39.1 score).
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Alcohol - responsible marketing
Animal treatment
Anti-abortion support
Carbon emissions intensity
Child safety
Deforestation - financing
Deforestation - supply chain
Discrimination controversies
Electrical utility
Endangered wildlife
Environmental controversies
EU sanctions list
Factory farming
Health-related controversies
Human rights controversies
Human trafficking
ILO Conventions
Interest-based products
Interest-bearing debt
Interest-bearing securities
Land use and biodiversity
Misleading communication
Modern slavery
Norges Bank exclusion list
No SBTI commitment
OECD Guidelines
Opioid controversies
Oppressive governments
Pharma controversies
Prison involvement
Privacy breaches
Tobacco - GICS
UK sanctions list
UN Global Compact
UN Guiding Principles
US OFAC sanctions list
Impact
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Alcohol - responsible marketing
Animal treatment
Anti-abortion support
Carbon emissions intensity
Child safety
Deforestation - financing
Deforestation - supply chain
Discrimination controversies
Electrical utility
Endangered wildlife
Environmental controversies
EU sanctions list
Factory farming
Health-related controversies
Human rights controversies
Human trafficking
ILO Conventions
Interest-based products
Interest-bearing debt
Interest-bearing securities
Land use and biodiversity
Misleading communication
Modern slavery
Norges Bank exclusion list
No SBTI commitment
OECD Guidelines
Opioid controversies
Oppressive governments
Pharma controversies
Prison involvement
Privacy breaches
Tobacco - GICS
UK sanctions list
UN Global Compact
UN Guiding Principles
US OFAC sanctions list
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Company
Employees
1,700
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Interactive Media & Services
Sub-industry
Interactive Media & Services
SASB industry
Internet Media & Services
Headquarters
Wa, United States
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GETY
Getty Images
More info
https://www.gettyimages.com
Description
Getty Images Holdings, Inc. provides creative and editorial visual content solutions in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific. It offers creative, which includes royalty-free photos, illustrations, vectors, videos, and generative AI-services; editorial, which consists of photos and videos covering entertainment, sports, and news; and other products and services, such as music licensing, digital asset management, distribution services, print sales, and data access and/or licensing. The company also provides its stills, images, and videos through its website Gettyimages.com, which serves enterprise agency, media, and corporate customers; iStock.com, an e-commerce platform that primarily serves small and medium-sized businesses, including the freelance market; Unsplash.com, a platform that offers free stock photo downloads and paid subscriptions to high-growth prosumer and semi-professional creator segments; and Unsplash+, an unlimited paid subscription that provides access to model released content with expanded legal protections. In addition, it maintains privately-owned photographic archives covering news, sport, and entertainment, as well as variety of subjects, including lifestyle, business, science, health, wellness, beauty, sports, transportation, and travel. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for Getty Images, based on its industry sub-industry Interactive Media & Services. 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
Improved mental health
Support awareness and access to mental health support for all
LGBTQ equality
Ensure equal rights for all lesbian, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people
No poverty
End poverty in all its forms everywhere
Quality lifelong education
Ensure access to quality secondary education and lifelong learning opportunities for all
Quality primary education
Provide inclusive and quality education for all children
Racial justice and civil rights
Eliminate racism and ensure justice for all
Reduced green house gas emissions
Continually reduce green house gas emissions and other pollutants
Reduced inequality
Reduce inequality within and among countries
Reduced waste
Reduce waste and support re-usable materials
Sustainable use of natural resources
Ensure sustainable use of natural resources
Technology innovation
Foster technology innovation that supports sustainable economic development
Peace and justice
Promote peaceful and inclusive societies, provide access to justice for all
Quality education
Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all
Inclusive economies
Create inclusive economies with no poverty, decent work for all, and affordable living conditions
Gender equality
Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
Innovation
Innovate to foster economic growth and human development
Health and well-being
Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages
Climate action
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
Sustainable resource use
Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns

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