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Real Estate Services
US
updated 5 months ago

Alleghany Capital Corporation

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Alleghany Capital Corporation, a prominent player in the investment management sector, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1929, the company has established a strong presence in various operational regions, focusing primarily on the insurance and reinsurance industries. Specialising in long-term investments, Alleghany Capital distinguishes itself through its strategic approach to capital allocation and operational excellence. The firm’s portfolio includes a diverse range of businesses, each selected for its potential to generate sustainable growth and value. With a commitment to innovation and a robust market position, Alleghany Capital has achieved notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted investment partner. The company continues to thrive by leveraging its extensive industry expertise and a disciplined investment philosophy.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Alleghany Capital Corporation's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Real Estate Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

22

Industry Benchmark

Alleghany Capital Corporation's score of 23 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Alleghany Capital Corporation's reported carbon emissions

Alleghany Capital Corporation, headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures in kg CO2e. The company is a current subsidiary of Alleghany Corporation, which may influence its climate commitments and reporting practices. While there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges from Alleghany Capital Corporation itself, it is important to note that emissions data and climate initiatives may be cascaded from its parent company, Alleghany Corporation, and further from Berkshire Hathaway Inc. at a higher corporate level. However, specific details regarding these initiatives or targets have not been provided. As a subsidiary, Alleghany Capital Corporation may align its climate strategies with broader commitments from its parent organisations, but without explicit data or targets, the company's individual climate impact remains unclear.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Alleghany Capital Corporation's primary industry is Real estate services (70), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Alleghany Capital Corporation is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Alleghany Capital Corporation is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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