RIT Capital Partners PLC
RIT Capital Partners's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, RIT Capital Partners 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).
RIT Capital Partners has also provided a category-level breakdown for 3 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 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
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Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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Insights into RIT Capital Partners's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of RIT Capital Partners amounted to 101 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 RIT Capital Partners increased by 7.45%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a
RIT Capital Partners's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are RIT Capital Partners's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of RIT Capital Partners were 29 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has RIT Capital Partners reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2022, RIT Capital Partners's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 11.54%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), RIT Capital Partners's Scope 1 emissions increased by 7.41%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a
What are RIT Capital Partners's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, RIT Capital Partners reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 72 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method. a
Has RIT Capital Partners reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2022, RIT Capital Partners's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Unspecified Calculation Method) have increased by 22.03%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), RIT Capital Partners's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that RIT Capital Partners 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a
What methodology does RIT Capital Partners use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, RIT Capital Partners reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology. a
RIT Capital Partners's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into RIT Capital Partners's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, RIT Capital Partners reported 10,924 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 RIT Capital Partners includes a breakdown across 3 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 0 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain a
RIT Capital Partners's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are RIT Capital Partners's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, RIT Capital Partners reported total Scope 3 emissions of 10,924 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 1.49% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 98.51% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does RIT Capital Partners disclose?
In 2024, RIT Capital Partners reported emissions for 3 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a
The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.
What are the main sources of RIT Capital Partners's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to RIT Capital Partners's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Investments (Cat. 15): 10,761 tCO₂e (98.51%)
- Business Travel (Cat. 6): 119 tCO₂e (1.09%)
- Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 44 tCO₂e (0.4%)
RIT Capital Partners's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into RIT Capital Partners’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, RIT Capital Partners reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 29 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 431 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.07 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
RIT Capital Partners's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does RIT Capital Partners's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, RIT Capital Partners reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.07 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.13 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does RIT Capital Partners rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, RIT Capital Partners ranked 9 out of 19 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
RIT Capital Partners is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a
Insights into RIT Capital Partners's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, RIT Capital Partners reported a total carbon footprint of 11,025 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 11,628.72% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a
The largest contributor to RIT Capital Partners's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.08% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.65%. a