Chimera Investment, a prominent player in the financial services industry, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America and Europe. Founded in 2005, the company has established itself as a leader in investment management, focusing on alternative assets and innovative financial solutions. Chimera Investment offers a diverse range of services, including asset management, real estate investment, and structured finance, distinguished by its commitment to transparency and client-centric strategies. The firm has achieved notable milestones, including consistent growth in assets under management and recognition for its robust investment performance. With a strong market position, Chimera Investment continues to set benchmarks in the industry, leveraging its expertise to deliver unique investment opportunities that cater to a wide array of clients.
How does Chimera Investment'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.
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Chimera Investment's score of 20 is lower than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2021, Chimera Investment reported carbon emissions of approximately 51,900 kg CO2e, all of which fall under Scope 2 emissions. This total comprises about 41,700 kg CO2e from purchased steam and approximately 10,200 kg CO2e from purchased electricity. Notably, there is no available data for Scope 1 or Scope 3 emissions. Chimera Investment has not established any specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a lack of formal commitments to reduce their carbon footprint at this time. The absence of such initiatives suggests that the company may be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy. As of now, there are no emissions data cascaded from a parent or related organization, and all reported figures are directly attributed to Chimera Investment Corporation.
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| Scope 2 | 51,900 |
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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.
Chimera Investment 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.

