Franklin Resources
Franklin Resources, commonly known as Franklin Templeton, is a leading global investment management firm headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1947, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. Specialising in investment solutions, Franklin Templeton offers a diverse range of products and services, including mutual funds, alternative investments, and customised portfolio management.
With a commitment to innovation and client-centric strategies, Franklin Templeton has achieved significant milestones, such as expanding its global footprint through strategic acquisitions. The firm is recognised for its expertise in fixed income, equity, and multi-asset strategies, positioning it as a trusted partner for investors seeking tailored financial solutions. As a prominent player in the asset management industry, Franklin Templeton continues to uphold its reputation for delivering value and performance to clients worldwide.
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Franklin Resources’s score of 41 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Financial Intermediation is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Financial Intermediation industry has increased its overall emissions by 11% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Franklin Resources's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Franklin Resources reported total carbon emissions of approximately 42.1 million kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 34.6 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 45,840 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 7.5 million kg CO2e. In 2023, the company disclosed emissions of approximately 109.5 million kg CO2e for Scope 3, alongside Scope 1 emissions of about 11.7 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 22.1 million kg CO2e (market-based). Franklin Resources has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, and there are no documented climate pledges. The emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Franklin Resources, Inc., indicating a corporate family relationship that influences its reporting and performance metrics. Overall, Franklin Resources is actively monitoring its carbon footprint across all scopes but has yet to establish formal reduction targets or initiatives to mitigate its climate impact.
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Franklin Resources’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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