Investec
Investec Group, commonly known as Investec, is a distinguished international banking and asset management firm headquartered in South Africa (ZA). Founded in 1974, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including the UK, Australia, and various African markets. Operating within the financial services industry, Investec offers a diverse range of core products and services, including private banking, investment management, and corporate finance. What sets Investec apart is its commitment to providing bespoke financial solutions tailored to the unique needs of its clients. With a reputation for innovation and excellence, Investec has achieved notable milestones, positioning itself as a leader in the market. The firm is recognised for its strong client relationships and a client-centric approach, making it a preferred choice for individuals and businesses seeking comprehensive financial services.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Investec'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.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation 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.
Industry Benchmark
Investec's score of 40 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Investec's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Investec reported total carbon emissions of approximately 38,701,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,736,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 23,682,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 12,283,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. In 2024, their total emissions are projected to be around 36,600,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 3,101,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 17,250,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 16,249,000 kg CO2e. Despite the detailed emissions data, there are currently no specified reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their reports. Investec's climate commitments remain focused on transparency and accountability, although specific reduction strategies have not been disclosed. Overall, Investec's emissions data highlights their ongoing efforts to monitor and report on their carbon footprint, while their future commitments will be crucial in addressing climate change effectively.
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Get Started| 2016 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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| Scope 1 | 1,813,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 36,683,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 31,383,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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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.
Investec is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
