IFM Investors Sustainability Profile
IFM Investors, a leading global investment manager headquartered in Australia, has established itself as a prominent player in the infrastructure and private equity sectors since its founding in 1990. With a strong presence across major operational regions including North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, IFM Investors focuses on delivering sustainable investment solutions that cater to institutional clients. The firm is renowned for its unique approach to infrastructure investment, emphasising long-term value creation and responsible stewardship. Its core services encompass infrastructure equity, debt, and private equity, setting it apart through a commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles. Notable achievements include managing over AUD 150 billion in assets, positioning IFM Investors as a trusted partner in the global investment landscape.
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IFM Investors's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, IFM Investors reported total carbon emissions of approximately 16,498,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 0 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at about 130,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions from investments amounting to approximately 5,000,000 kg CO2e. This represents a decrease from 2023, where total emissions were about 17,503,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at approximately 241,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions from investments reaching approximately 7,136,000,000 kg CO2e. IFM Investors has set ambitious climate commitments, targeting a 45% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2020 baseline. Additionally, they aim for net zero emissions across all asset classes (Scope 1 and Scope 2) by 2050. In 2021, they established a decarbonisation reference target to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by at least 1.2 million metric tonnes CO2e across their infrastructure equity portfolio by 2030, based on a 2019 baseline of 3.0 million metric tonnes CO2e. The emissions data for IFM Investors is cascaded from its parent company, IFM Investors Pty Ltd, reflecting a corporate family relationship. This data is crucial for understanding their overall environmental impact and commitment to sustainability within the investment sector.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 00,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Scope 2 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 265,409,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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IFM Investors's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
IFM Investors's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 100% last year and decreased by approximately 98% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Investments" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.
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IFM Investors's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
IFM Investors has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
