Ashmore Group plc, commonly referred to as Ashmore, is a prominent investment management firm headquartered in London, GB. Founded in 1994, the company has established itself as a leader in emerging markets, focusing on fixed income, equities, and alternative investments. With a strong presence in regions such as Asia, Latin America, and Africa, Ashmore offers a diverse range of investment solutions tailored to meet the needs of institutional and retail clients. The firm is renowned for its expertise in emerging market debt and equity, leveraging in-depth local knowledge to identify unique investment opportunities. Ashmore's commitment to responsible investing and sustainability further distinguishes its offerings in a competitive landscape. Over the years, the company has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its market position as a trusted partner for investors seeking growth in dynamic markets.
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Ashmore's score of 48 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Ashmore reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,557,400 kg CO2e, comprising 70,900 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 204,900 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 1,281,700 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks an increase from 2023, when total emissions were about 1,287,600 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 94,900 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 233,100 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 959,500 kg CO2e. In the UK, Ashmore's emissions for 2024 totalled approximately 690,600 kg CO2e, while in 2023, they were about 513,600 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives, and there are no climate pledges noted in their reports. All emissions data is sourced directly from Ashmore Group Plc, with no cascaded data from parent organizations. Overall, Ashmore's emissions profile highlights the need for enhanced climate commitments and reduction strategies to address their substantial Scope 3 emissions, which represent the largest portion of their carbon footprint.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 35,100 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 233,400 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 421,300 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Ashmore has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

