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Gladstone Investment Corporation

Gladstone Investment Corporation, often referred to as Gladstone, is a prominent player in the private equity and investment sector, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2005, the company has established a strong presence in various operational regions, focusing primarily on the acquisition and management of lower middle-market businesses across diverse industries. Specialising in providing flexible capital solutions, Gladstone offers unique investment strategies that cater to the specific needs of its portfolio companies. With a commitment to fostering growth and operational excellence, the firm has achieved notable milestones, including a robust track record of successful investments and a reputation for delivering consistent returns to its shareholders. As a leader in the business development company (BDC) space, Gladstone Investment Corporation continues to solidify its market position through strategic partnerships and a disciplined investment approach.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Gladstone Investment Corporation'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 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Gladstone Investment Corporation's score of 23 is lower than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Gladstone Investment Corporation's reported carbon emissions

Gladstone Investment Corporation, headquartered in the US, currently does not have any publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. Without reported emissions figures, it is challenging to assess their carbon footprint or climate commitments. However, the absence of data does not preclude the company from engaging in climate-related initiatives or pledges. As the investment landscape increasingly prioritises sustainability, it is essential for firms like Gladstone to consider establishing measurable climate commitments and reduction targets in line with industry standards. This proactive approach can enhance their reputation and align with global efforts to mitigate climate change.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Gladstone Investment Corporation'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. Gladstone Investment Corporation is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Gladstone Investment Corporation 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.

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

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