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IHS Markit Ltd.

IHS Markit Ltd., a leading global information provider, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1959, the company has established itself as a key player in the data analytics and information services industry, focusing on sectors such as finance, energy, and transportation. IHS Markit offers a diverse range of core products and services, including market intelligence, analytics, and advisory solutions that empower businesses to make informed decisions. Its unique integration of data and expertise sets it apart in a competitive landscape. With a strong market position, IHS Markit has achieved notable milestones, including significant acquisitions that have expanded its capabilities and reach, solidifying its reputation as a trusted source of critical information for industries worldwide.

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How does IHS Markit Ltd.'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.

57

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer Services 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

IHS Markit Ltd.'s score of 57 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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IHS Markit Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

IHS Markit Ltd., headquartered in Great Britain, reported its most recent carbon emissions data for the year 2022, with total emissions of approximately 195,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 135,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Notably, the company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions for this year. In previous years, IHS Markit demonstrated a significant reduction in emissions. For instance, in 2011, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of about 20,563,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1,855,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 45,248,000 kg CO2e. By 2015, these figures had decreased to 20,457,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 2,946,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 12,076,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, indicating a positive trend in emissions management. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or climate pledges, IHS Markit’s commitment to reducing its carbon footprint is evident through its ongoing efforts to lower emissions across all scopes. The company continues to focus on sustainability initiatives, aligning with industry standards for climate action.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. IHS Markit Ltd.'s primary industry is Computer and related services (72), 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 IHS Markit Ltd. is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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IHS Markit Ltd. 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
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