British International Investment

British International Investment (BII), headquartered in GB and operating within the financial intermediation services industry, has reported its carbon emissions for several years.

For the year 2023, BII's total reported emissions were approximately 8,654,000 kg CO2e. This figure comprises approximately 104,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, approximately 360,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and approximately 8,190,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions.

In 2022, BII reported total emissions of approximately 5,346,000 kg CO2e, including approximately 86,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, approximately 395,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and approximately 4,863,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3.

The emissions for 2021 were approximately 937,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 78,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 198,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 661,000 kg CO2e.

A significant increase in reported emissions was observed in 2020, with a total of approximately 2,493,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure included approximately 94,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 180,500 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Scope 3 data was not disclosed for this year.

Emissions data for 2019 is not available.

BII is not currently subject to any specific reduction targets or initiatives such as those from SBTi or the Climate Pledge. However, as an impact investor, BII is committed to promoting sustainable development and has an investment mandate focused on driving sustainable and inclusive economic growth in Africa and other emerging markets. This includes a focus on climate resilience and environmental impact within its investment portfolio. BII's financial performance is often presented alongside its financed emissions intensity, which was approximately 0.352 kg CO2e per USD of revenue in 2022 and 0.323 kg CO2e per USD of revenue in 2021. In 2020, emissions intensity for SMART was reported as 7.4e-05 kg CO2e per USD of revenue, and in 2019, it was 0.000658 kg CO2e per USD of revenue.