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Morgan Stanley

Country
United States
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Capital Markets
Employees
84,000
Ticker
MS
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Description
Morgan Stanley is an American multinational investment bank and financial services company headquartered at 1585 Broadway in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. The firm operates through three primary b...

Morgan Stanley's Climate Target Data Preview

As of 2024, Morgan Stanley has disclosed 8 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 8 intensity-based targets, signaling the company's commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into Morgan Stanley's climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.

Target TypeScope of TargetUnitTargetTarget Year
Intensity-based Target*
Scope 3 - Investments (Cat. 15)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Metric Tonne (mt) of Copper Equivalent Produced/Manufactured
-23%a
2030
Intensity-based Target*
Scope 3 - Investments (Cat. 15)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Vehicle Kilometer
-29%a
2030
Intensity-based Target*
Scope 3 - Investments (Cat. 15)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Revenue Tonne Kilometer (RTM)
-13%a
2030
Intensity-based Target*
Scope 3 - Investments (Cat. 15)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Metric Tonne (mt) of Unspecified Product Produced/Manufactured
-18%a
2030
Intensity-based Target*
Scope 3 - Investments (Cat. 15)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Joule (J) of Oil and Gas Produced
-10%a
2030
Intensity-based Target*
Scope 3 - Investments (Cat. 15)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Joule (J) of Oil and Gas Produced
-12%a
2030
Intensity-based Target*
Scope 3 - Investments (Cat. 15)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Watt-hour (Wh) of Electricity Produced
-45%a
2030
Intensity-based Target*
Scope 3 - Investments (Cat. 15)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Metric Tonne (mt) of Other Material (Unlisted) Produced/Manufactured
-23%b
2030
*. This target is limited in scope and does not represent the company's full operational or organizational boundaries
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a. Morgan Stanley's Sustainability Report 2024
b. Morgan Stanley's Climate Change Strategy Report 2024

Insights into Morgan Stanley's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways

As of 2024, Morgan Stanley has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover its value chain emissions (Scope 3), without dedicated targets for its operational emissions. This indicates a focus on upstream and downstream climate impacts rather than internal operations.ab

Does Morgan Stanley have a target to reduce the emissions from its value chain?

As of 2024, Morgan Stanley has set a target to reduce its value chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, covering 1 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.ab

Morgan Stanley's most ambitious value chain target is to reduce these emissions by 45% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 0 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Watt-hour (Wh) of Electricity Produced in 2022.ab

As of 2023, Morgan Stanley is ahead of schedule on its value chain emissions reduction target, having achieved 24.42% of the planned reduction.ab

Morgan Stanley's Value Chain (Scope 3) Emissions Pathway

20222023203000000BaselineCurrent (-11%)Target 2030 (-45%)
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