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Verizon Communications, Inc.

Verizon Communications, Inc. is a Humankind 100 company whose ranking is based on its Humankind Value, a proprietary metric that provides an estimate of the overall dollar amount a company creates for investors, consumers, employees, and society at large.

Verizon Communications, Inc. is a wireless network operator known for its cell phone and internet services. It connects Americans through its LTE network, sells devices, and offers home TV and internet connections.

Ticker: VZ

Humankind Value: $159.4 B

Revenue: $145.9 B

Market Cap: $164.7 B

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(All values are in US Dollars, where M=Million, B=Billion, T=Trillion.)

Verizon is responsible for positive Humankind Value. Considerable positive value is associated with Internet Search ($96.7 B), Economic Value ($36.6 B), and Maps ($21.5 B). Out of every company we have analyzed, Verizon is among the top ten for both Internet Search and Maps. The downsides for this company are associated with its impact on Greenhouse Gases (-$3.6 B) and Workplace Injuries (-$512.6 M). Verizon’s direct business activities are responsible for its effect on Internet Search, Economic Value, Maps, and Workplace Injuries. Its supply-chain relationships are largely responsible for its effect on Greenhouse Gases.

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