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Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation
US
updated 5 months ago

Glass Lewis

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Glass Lewis & Co., headquartered in the United States, is a leading provider of governance and proxy advisory services. Founded in 2003, the firm has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Specialising in corporate governance, shareholder engagement, and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) analysis, Glass Lewis offers unique insights that empower institutional investors to make informed decisions. With a commitment to transparency and integrity, Glass Lewis has become a trusted partner for asset managers and institutional investors, helping them navigate complex voting processes and corporate governance issues. The firm’s comprehensive research and tailored solutions have positioned it as a market leader, recognised for its rigorous analysis and commitment to best practices in corporate governance.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Glass Lewis'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.

26

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.

30

Industry Benchmark

Glass Lewis's score of 26 is lower than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Glass Lewis's reported carbon emissions

Glass Lewis & Co., LLC, headquartered in the United States, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at significantly reducing its greenhouse gas emissions. Although no specific carbon emissions data is currently available, the company has established targets through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Glass Lewis commits to reducing its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by the year 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. This target is aligned with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C, reflecting a strong commitment to climate action. Additionally, the company plans to measure and address its Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from its value chain. These targets were approved via a streamlined validation route specifically designed for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), underscoring Glass Lewis's proactive approach to sustainability within the professional services sector. As of now, the company has not committed to a net-zero target but remains focused on its near-term goals.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Glass Lewis'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. This request for Glass Lewis is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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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