Generation Investment Management
Generation Investment Management, founded in 2004, is a leading sustainable investment firm headquartered in London, GB. With a strong focus on integrating sustainability into investment processes, the company operates primarily in Europe and North America, catering to a diverse clientele that includes institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals. Specialising in sustainable equity and fixed income strategies, Generation Investment Management distinguishes itself through its commitment to long-term value creation and responsible investing. The firm has achieved notable recognition for its innovative approach, consistently ranking among the top sustainable asset managers globally. With a robust portfolio that emphasises environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors, Generation continues to set benchmarks in the investment industry, driving positive change while delivering competitive returns.
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How does Generation Investment Management's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Generation Investment Management's score of 46 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Generation Investment Management's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Generation Investment Management reported total carbon emissions of approximately 310,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 35,387,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 25,502,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 500,600,000 kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services contributing about 164,400,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2040. In the near term, they plan to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. Additionally, Generation Investment Management is committed to ensuring that 100% of its investee companies adopt Science-Based Targets (SBTs) by 2030, with an interim target of achieving 60% SBT coverage across all assets under management by 2025. These initiatives reflect Generation Investment Management's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards and global climate goals.
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| 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 35,387,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 25,502,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 249,111,000 | 000,000,000 |
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