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Genstar Capital Sustainability Profile

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Genstar Capital, a prominent private equity firm, is headquartered in the United States and has established a strong presence in key operational regions across North America. Founded in 1988, Genstar has built a reputation for its strategic investments in the software, healthcare, financial services, and industrial sectors. The firm focuses on acquiring and growing companies with unique market positions, leveraging its deep industry expertise to drive value creation. Notable achievements include a robust portfolio of successful investments and a commitment to fostering innovation within its target industries. Genstar Capital's distinctive approach combines operational improvement with strategic growth initiatives, setting it apart in the competitive landscape of private equity.

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How does Genstar Capital'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.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Genstar Capital's score of 23 is lower than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Genstar Capital's reported carbon emissions

Genstar Capital, headquartered in the US, currently does not report any carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of specific figures in kg CO2e. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with the firm. This lack of data suggests that Genstar Capital may not have established formal commitments to reduce carbon emissions or may not publicly disclose such information. In the context of the investment industry, many firms are increasingly adopting climate commitments and setting science-based targets to align with global climate goals. However, without specific emissions data or reduction initiatives, it is unclear how Genstar Capital is addressing climate change within its operations or investment strategies.

How Carbon Intensive is Genstar Capital's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Genstar Capital's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Genstar Capital's Location?

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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 Genstar Capital is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Genstar Capital's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Genstar Capital has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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

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