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Henderson European Focus Trust

Henderson European Focus Trust, a prominent investment trust based in Great Britain, has been a key player in the European equity market since its inception in 1994. With its headquarters in London, the trust primarily focuses on investing in high-quality European companies, aiming to deliver long-term capital growth for its shareholders. The trust's unique investment strategy centres on a concentrated portfolio of carefully selected stocks, which distinguishes it from many of its peers. Henderson European Focus Trust has consistently demonstrated strong performance, earning recognition for its disciplined approach and commitment to value creation. As a trusted name in the investment industry, it continues to attract investors seeking exposure to the dynamic European market.

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36

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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Henderson European Focus Trust's score of 36 is higher than 86% 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 5,161,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 66,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 3,319,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 9,950,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The trust has disclosed emissions data for all three scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in its climate impact. Comparatively, in 2022, total emissions were about 4,194,000 kg CO2e, indicating an increase in emissions year-on-year. The breakdown for 2022 included 144,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 3,392,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 7,574,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their recent reports, the trust's ongoing commitment to monitoring and disclosing emissions data reflects an awareness of its environmental impact. The absence of formal reduction targets suggests that while the trust is tracking its emissions, it may not yet have established concrete goals for reducing its carbon footprint. Overall, Henderson European Focus Trust's emissions data highlights the importance of continued efforts in climate accountability and the need for future commitments to reduce carbon emissions across all scopes.

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Scope 1
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Scope 2
4,728,000
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Scope 3
8,383,000
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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. This request for Henderson European Focus Trust is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Henderson European Focus Trust is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
Reduction Actions

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