Carlyle Group, often referred to simply as Carlyle, is a leading global investment firm headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1987, Carlyle has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. The firm operates primarily in the private equity, real assets, and credit sectors, focusing on delivering innovative investment solutions. Carlyle's unique approach combines deep industry expertise with a global network, allowing it to identify and capitalise on opportunities across various markets. With a diverse portfolio that spans multiple industries, Carlyle has achieved notable milestones, including significant growth in assets under management. Recognised for its strategic investments and commitment to excellence, Carlyle continues to solidify its position as a prominent player in the investment landscape.
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In 2023, Carlyle reported total carbon emissions of approximately 24,426,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,139,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2,756,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 20,568,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked an increase from 2022, where total emissions were about 20,900,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 3,058,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 2,954,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 14,889,000 kg CO2e. Carlyle has set ambitious climate commitments, including a Near-Term Goal to ensure that 75% of its in-scope portfolio companies' aggregated Scopes 1 and 2 emissions are aligned with Paris Climate Goals by 2025. Additionally, the firm has established a Long-Term Climate Goal to achieve Net Zero GHG emissions by 2050 or sooner across its direct investments. The emissions data is sourced from The Carlyle Group Inc., with no cascaded data from parent or related organizations. Carlyle's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint reflects a proactive approach to climate change, aligning with industry standards and expectations for sustainability.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 14,170,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Carlyle 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.