Franklin Templeton, a leading global investment management firm headquartered in the United States, has been a cornerstone of the financial services industry since its founding in 1947. With a strong presence in key markets across North America, Europe, Asia, and beyond, the firm offers a diverse range of investment solutions tailored to meet the needs of individual and institutional investors. Specialising in mutual funds, alternative investments, and customised portfolio management, Franklin Templeton is renowned for its commitment to research-driven strategies and long-term performance. The firm has achieved notable milestones, including significant assets under management and a reputation for innovation in investment products. With a focus on delivering value and fostering client relationships, Franklin Templeton continues to solidify its position as a trusted partner in the investment landscape.
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Franklin Templeton's score of 20 is lower than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Franklin Templeton reported significant climate-related achievements, including the avoidance of approximately 925,700 kg CO2e through various initiatives. The firm has also contributed to the production of about 375 MWh of energy from new renewable energy capacity and has adapted approximately 6.5 hectares of land to climate change. Additionally, they have restored or reforested about 898.1 hectares of land, demonstrating a commitment to environmental sustainability. While specific emissions data for Scope 1, 2, and 3 are not disclosed, the company has made strides in climate action through its initiatives, although no formal reduction targets or commitments, such as those from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), have been established or cascaded from a parent organisation. The data reflects a proactive approach to mitigating climate impact, aligning with industry standards for sustainability.
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Franklin Templeton 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.