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Henderson European Focus Trust

Henderson European Focus Trust, part of Janus Henderson Investors, is a prominent investment trust headquartered in London, UK. Established in 1994, the trust has built a strong reputation for its focus on European equities, primarily targeting high-quality companies with robust growth potential. With a commitment to delivering long-term capital growth, Henderson European Focus Trust employs a disciplined investment approach, leveraging in-depth research and market insights. Its unique strategy centres on identifying undervalued stocks across various sectors, setting it apart in the competitive investment landscape. The trust has consistently demonstrated strong performance, positioning itself as a leader in the European investment trust sector. Notable achievements include a track record of delivering attractive returns to shareholders, reflecting its expertise in navigating the complexities of the European market.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Henderson European Focus Trust'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.

47

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the 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

Henderson European Focus Trust's score of 47 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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Henderson European Focus Trust's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Henderson European Focus Trust reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5.2 million tonnes CO2e. This figure includes 66,000 tonnes CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, while Scope 2 emissions were negligible at 0 tonnes CO2e. The majority of emissions, about 5 million tonnes CO2e, were attributed to Scope 3, which encompasses indirect emissions from the value chain, including downstream transportation and distribution. Over the years, Henderson European Focus Trust has made significant strides in reducing its carbon footprint. From 2018 to 2023, total emissions decreased from approximately 13.2 million tonnes CO2e to 5.2 million tonnes CO2e, marking a substantial reduction. This decline reflects a commitment to sustainability and responsible investment practices. The trust has received various scores from the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), indicating a proactive approach to climate-related disclosures and initiatives. In recent assessments, the trust achieved a score of B in 2023, demonstrating its ongoing efforts to manage and reduce carbon emissions effectively. Henderson European Focus Trust continues to focus on enhancing its climate commitments, aligning with industry standards and best practices to mitigate climate change impacts.

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2023
Scope 1
42,000
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00,000
00,000
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00,000
Scope 2
4,728,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
000,000
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Scope 3
8,383,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Henderson European Focus Trust's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Henderson European Focus Trust is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Henderson European Focus Trust is committed to some 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.

SBTi
CDP
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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