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Hannon Armstrong

Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital, Inc., commonly known as Hannon Armstrong, is a leading player in the sustainable infrastructure investment sector. Headquartered in the United States, the company primarily operates across North America, focusing on financing projects that promote renewable energy and energy efficiency. Founded in 1981, Hannon Armstrong has achieved significant milestones, including its public listing in 2013, which marked a pivotal moment in its growth trajectory. The firm offers a unique suite of financial products and services, including debt and equity financing for sustainable infrastructure projects. Hannon Armstrong distinguishes itself through its commitment to environmental sustainability and its extensive expertise in the energy sector. With a strong market position, the company has garnered recognition for its innovative approach to financing, contributing to a greener economy while delivering value to its investors.

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48

Industry Average

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25

Industry Benchmark

Hannon Armstrong's score of 48 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hannon Armstrong's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Hannon Armstrong reported total carbon emissions of approximately 42,915,000 kg CO2e, with all emissions classified under Scope 3, specifically from investments amounting to 42,604,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. Their portfolio targets cover about 81.7% of total investment and lending activities as of December 2019, aligning with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to limit global warming to 1.5°C. In previous years, Hannon Armstrong's emissions were as follows: in 2021, they reported 117,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions; in 2020, approximately 66,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2 and 109,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3; and in 2019, they recorded 751,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2 and 532,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3. Notably, the company has not reported any Scope 1 emissions in the available data. Hannon Armstrong's commitment to sustainability is further demonstrated by their near-term targets, which are set for 2030, ensuring that their operations contribute to the broader goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions in line with climate science.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hannon Armstrong's primary industry is Other services (93), 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 Hannon Armstrong is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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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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