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Financial Intermediation
US
updated a month ago

Ariel Investments

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Ariel Investments, a prominent player in the investment management industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1983, the firm has established itself as a leader in value-based investing, focusing on equity and fixed-income strategies. With a strong presence in major operational regions across the US, Ariel Investments is renowned for its commitment to long-term growth and community engagement. The company offers a range of unique investment products, including mutual funds and separate accounts, distinguished by their emphasis on research-driven insights and a disciplined investment approach. Ariel Investments has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its innovative strategies and a commitment to diversity in investment management. As a trusted partner for both individual and institutional investors, Ariel Investments continues to solidify its market position through a steadfast dedication to performance and client service.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Ariel Investments'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.

28

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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Ariel Investments's score of 28 is higher than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ariel Investments's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Ariel Investments reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,326,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 6,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 274,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. The majority of their emissions, about 4,046,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which encompasses all other indirect emissions that occur in the value chain. Ariel Investments has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. Additionally, there are no climate pledges or commitments reported that would indicate a strategic approach to addressing climate change. The absence of such targets suggests that the firm may be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent or related organization, indicating that Ariel Investments is independently reporting its carbon emissions. As the firm continues to evolve, it may consider establishing reduction targets aligned with industry standards to enhance its climate commitments.

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2022
Scope 1
6,000
Scope 2
274,000
Scope 3
4,046,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ariel Investments'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 Ariel Investments is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Ariel Investments 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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