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Financial Intermediation
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updated 5 days ago

Ameriprise Financial

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Ameriprise Financial, Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a leading financial services firm that has been empowering clients since its founding in 1894. With a strong presence across major operational regions, Ameriprise offers a comprehensive range of services, including financial planning, asset management, and insurance solutions. The company is renowned for its personalised approach to wealth management, helping individuals and businesses achieve their financial goals through tailored strategies. Notable achievements include a robust market position, consistently ranking among the top firms in the financial advisory sector. Ameriprise's commitment to client-centric service and innovative financial products sets it apart in a competitive industry, making it a trusted partner for those seeking financial security and growth.

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How does Ameriprise Financial'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.

37

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.

28

Industry Benchmark

Ameriprise Financial's score of 37 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ameriprise Financial's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Ameriprise Financial reported total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of approximately 38,970,000 kg CO2e, comprising 7,497,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 13,873,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 43,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which include significant contributions from business travel (17,954,000 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (13,562,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2021, the company recorded total emissions of about 36,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 6,853,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at 18,565,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions significantly lower at 2,100,000 kg CO2e for business travel and 2,761,000 kg CO2e for employee commuting. This indicates a slight increase in total emissions year-on-year. Ameriprise has committed to reducing its GHG emissions by 27% from 2019 to 2021, achieving this target for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This commitment reflects the company's proactive approach to climate action, although specific future reduction targets have not been disclosed. The emissions data is sourced directly from Ameriprise Financial, Inc., with no cascading from a parent or related organization. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions transparently, aligning with industry standards for climate accountability.

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202020212022
Scope 1
6,142,000
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0,000,000
Scope 2
14,353,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
14,205,000
00,000,000
00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ameriprise Financial's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Ameriprise Financial 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.

Ameriprise Financial 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
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