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updated 3 months ago

Bloomberg Lp Sustainability Profile

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Bloomberg L.P., a leading global financial services, software, and media company, is headquartered in New York City, USA. Founded in 1981 by Michael Bloomberg, the firm has established itself as a cornerstone of the financial industry, particularly through its Bloomberg Terminal, which provides real-time data, analytics, and trading tools to professionals worldwide. With a strong presence in major financial hubs across North America, Europe, and Asia, Bloomberg L.P. serves a diverse clientele, including investment banks, asset managers, and corporations. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions in financial data and analytics, which set it apart from competitors. Notable achievements include its significant market share in financial information services and its influential role in shaping financial journalism through Bloomberg News.

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How does Bloomberg Lp'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.

91

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Media Production 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

Bloomberg Lp's score of 91 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

95%

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Bloomberg Lp's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Bloomberg L.P. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 131,159,000 kg CO2e, a decrease from about 139,973,000 kg CO2e in 2023. The emissions breakdown includes 7,236,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 44,279,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 79,643,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Notably, business travel accounted for a significant portion of Scope 3 emissions, totalling 59,431,000 kg CO2e. Bloomberg has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2040, using 2018 as the baseline year. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 80% by 2030 and Scope 3 emissions by 30% within the same timeframe. Furthermore, Bloomberg plans to increase its annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 17% in 2018 to 100% by 2025. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2040. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Bloomberg's commitment to addressing climate change effectively. The emissions data and targets are cascaded from the parent organization, Bloomberg L.P., ensuring consistency in reporting and accountability.

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Scope 1
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Scope 2
102,046,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Bloomberg Lp's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bloomberg Lp's primary industry is Media Production, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Bloomberg Lp's Location?

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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 Bloomberg Lp is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Bloomberg Lp's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Bloomberg Lp's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 3% last year and increased by approximately 104% since 2007, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 61% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Business Travel" being the largest emissions source at 75% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Business Travel
75%
Purchased Goods and Services
14%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
7%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
3%
Waste Generated in Operations
1%

Bloomberg Lp's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Bloomberg Lp has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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