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Investor's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Investor 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).
Investor has also provided a category-level breakdown for 13 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
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Market-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  | 0000000 |
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Insights into Investor's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Investor amounted to 127,102 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).a
Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Investor decreased by 0.78%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
Investor's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Investor's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Investor were 63,011 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Has Investor reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Investor's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 393,718.75%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ac
Compared to the previous year (2023), Investor's Scope 1 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Investor's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its operational footprint.a
What are Investor's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Investor reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 20,002 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 64,091 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Has Investor reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Investor's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have increased by 70,329.67%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ac
Compared to the previous year (2023), Investor's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Investor's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
What methodology does Investor use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Investor reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
Investor's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Investor's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Investor reported 1,860,147 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2024 disclosure of Investor includes a breakdown across 13 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 6 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina
Investor's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Investor's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Investor reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,860,147 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 52.1% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 47.9% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Has Investor reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Investor's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 506.87%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ac
Compared to the previous year (2023), Investor's Scope 3 emissions increased by 872.19%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.ab
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Investor disclose?
In 2024, Investor reported emissions for 13 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.
What are the main sources of Investor's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Investor's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 731,000 tCO₂e (39.3%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 685,038 tCO₂e (36.83%)
- Investments (Cat. 15): 97,100 tCO₂e (5.22%)
Investor's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Investor’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Investor reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 63,011 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 15,262 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 4.13 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
Investor's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Investor's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Investor reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 4.13 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.12, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does Investor rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Investor ranked 20 out of 21 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
This places Investor among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a
Insights into Investor's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Investor reported a total carbon footprint of 1,987,249 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 522.12% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.ab
The largest contributor to Investor's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 93.6% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 3.23%.a