Columbia Threadneedle Investments, a prominent global asset management firm, is headquartered in the United States and operates across key regions including North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1994, the company has established itself within the investment management industry, focusing on a diverse range of services such as equities, fixed income, and multi-asset solutions. With a commitment to delivering innovative investment strategies, Columbia Threadneedle stands out through its rigorous research and client-centric approach. The firm has garnered recognition for its strong performance and robust risk management practices, positioning itself as a trusted partner for institutional and retail investors alike. Notable achievements include significant growth in assets under management and a reputation for excellence in investment solutions.
How does Columbia Threadneedle Investments'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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In 2023, Columbia Threadneedle Investments reported total carbon emissions of approximately 506,000 kg CO2e, comprising 206,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 25,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 275,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a reduction from 2022, where total emissions were about 580,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 250,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 30,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 300,000 kg CO2e. Columbia Threadneedle Investments operates as a current subsidiary of Ameriprise Financial, Inc., which influences its emissions data and climate commitments. However, there are no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed in their recent reports. The company has not set Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets, nor does it participate in initiatives like RE100 or Climate Action 100+. Overall, Columbia Threadneedle Investments is actively monitoring its carbon footprint and has shown a commitment to reducing emissions, although specific targets and initiatives remain unspecified.
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Scope 1 | 250,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 30,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 3 | 300,000 | 000,000 |
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Columbia Threadneedle Investments 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.