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Foresight Group Holdings Limited

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.

DitchCarbon Score

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36

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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Foresight Group Holdings Limited's score of 36 is higher than 84% 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 2,166,941,000 kg CO2e. The breakdown of these emissions includes about 2,165,843,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, which primarily covers direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. Scope 2 emissions, related to purchased electricity, amounted to approximately 264,800 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from the value chain, totalled about 1,998,250,000 kg CO2e. In 2024, the company saw a slight decrease in total emissions, reporting approximately 1,999,538,000 kg CO2e. This included about 13,600 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 158,300 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 1,998,250,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, with notable contributions from business travel and purchased goods and services. Despite these figures, Foresight Group Holdings Limited has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of defined reduction strategies suggests a need for further development in their sustainability approach. The company operates within a context where many organisations are increasingly setting ambitious targets to reduce their carbon footprints, aligning with global climate goals.

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1,998,250,000
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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. Foresight Group Holdings Limited is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Foresight Group Holdings Limited is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.

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UN Global Compact
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The Climate Pledge
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