Carlyle Group Inc
Carlyle Group's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Carlyle Group completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy), and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Carlyle Group has also provided a category-level breakdown for 2 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Location-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Unspecified Calculation Method | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Insights into Carlyle Group's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Carlyle Group amounted to 3,858 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).
Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Carlyle Group decreased by 35.83%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.
Carlyle Group's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Carlyle Group's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Carlyle Group were 1,139 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Compared to the previous year (2022), Carlyle Group's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 62.75%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.
What are Carlyle Group's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Carlyle Group reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 2,756 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 2,719 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.
Has Carlyle Group reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Compared to the previous year (2022), Carlyle Group's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Carlyle Group 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.
What methodology does Carlyle Group use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Carlyle Group reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.
Carlyle Group's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into Carlyle Group's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Carlyle Group reported 20,568 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.
The 2023 disclosure of Carlyle Group includes a breakdown across 1 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.
Carlyle Group's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Carlyle Group's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Carlyle Group reported total Scope 3 emissions of 20,568 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.
Has Carlyle Group reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Carlyle Group's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 87.73%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Carlyle Group's Scope 3 emissions increased by 38.14%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Carlyle Group disclose?
In 2023, Carlyle Group reported emissions for 1 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.
What are the main sources of Carlyle Group's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Carlyle Group's Scope 3 emissions were:
- Business Travel (Cat. 6): 20,568 tCOâ‚‚e (100%)
Carlyle Group's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Carlyle Group's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Carlyle Group reported a total carbon footprint of 24,426 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 16.87% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.
The largest contributor to Carlyle Group's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 84.21% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 11.13%.