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Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation
GB
updated 9 days ago

Foresight Group Holdings Limited

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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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28

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

29

Industry Benchmark

Foresight Group Holdings Limited's score of 28 is lower than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Foresight Group Holdings Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Foresight Group Holdings Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 907,400 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 495,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1,095,000 kg CO2e. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions were detailed, with significant contributions from business travel (310,900 kg CO2e), employee commute (176,400 kg CO2e), purchased goods and services (197,800 kg CO2e), waste generated in operations (10,600 kg CO2e), and fuel and energy-related activities (21,300 kg CO2e). For the year 2022, the company disclosed Scope 2 emissions of approximately 495,000 kg CO2e, while no Scope 1 or Scope 3 emissions data was provided for that year. In 2024, emissions data was not disclosed, indicating a potential gap in reporting. Foresight Group Holdings has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company operates without cascaded emissions data from a parent organization, maintaining its own reporting standards. Overall, Foresight Group Holdings Limited's emissions profile highlights the need for enhanced transparency and commitment to carbon reduction strategies in alignment with industry standards.

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Scope 1
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000,000
Scope 2
495,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
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000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Foresight Group Holdings Limited's primary industry is Services auxiliary to financial intermediation (67), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Foresight Group Holdings Limited is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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