Foresight Group Holdings Limited, commonly referred to as Foresight Group, is a prominent investment manager headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1984, the company has evolved to specialise in sustainable infrastructure and private equity, focusing on renewable energy, environmental assets, and technology-driven investments. With a strong presence across the UK and Europe, Foresight Group is recognised for its innovative approach to asset management, offering unique products that align with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles. The firm has achieved significant milestones, including the successful launch of various funds that cater to the growing demand for sustainable investment solutions. Foresight Group's commitment to responsible investing has positioned it as a leader in the industry, making notable contributions to the transition towards a low-carbon economy while delivering value to its investors.
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In 2023, Foresight Group Holdings Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,166,941,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 2,165,843,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 264,800 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 1,998,250,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions are notably significant, with contributions from business travel (310,900 kg CO2e), employee commute (176,400 kg CO2e), and purchased goods and services (197,800 kg CO2e). In 2024, the company reported a slight decrease in total emissions to approximately 1,999,538,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions dropping to 13,600 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 158,300 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions remained substantial at 1,998,250,000 kg CO2e, primarily driven by investments. Despite these figures, Foresight Group Holdings Limited has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for enhanced climate commitments within the organisation. Overall, the company continues to navigate the complexities of carbon emissions across all scopes, reflecting the broader industry context of increasing scrutiny on sustainability practices.
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2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 104,900 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 2 | 30,100 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 293,900 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Foresight Group Holdings Limited 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.