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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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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.

25

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

In 2022, IHS Markit Ltd. reported a total of approximately 330,000 kg CO2e in emissions, comprising about 195,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 135,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Notably, the company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data for this year. Looking at previous years, the company’s emissions have varied significantly. For instance, in 2011, total emissions were approximately 68,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 20,563,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 1,855,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 45,248,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a substantial reduction in emissions over the years, particularly in Scope 1 and Scope 2 categories. Despite these reductions, IHS Markit Ltd. has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, nor have they reported any initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The absence of formal commitments suggests a need for further action in aligning with industry standards for climate accountability.

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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

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.

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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