Impax Asset Management
Impax Asset Management Group plc, commonly known as Impax, is a leading investment firm headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1998, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the sustainable investment sector, focusing on the transition to a more sustainable economy. With a strong presence in Europe and North America, Impax operates primarily in the asset management industry, specialising in strategies that target environmental markets and resource efficiency. The firm offers a range of investment products, including equity and fixed income strategies, distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and long-term value creation. Impax's unique approach integrates rigorous financial analysis with environmental considerations, positioning it as a trusted partner for investors seeking to align their portfolios with sustainable development goals. Notably, Impax has garnered recognition for its innovative investment solutions and strong performance, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the sustainable investment landscape.
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Impax Asset Management's score of 18 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Impax Asset Management's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Impax Asset Management reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,015,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 1,018,150,000 kg CO2e. The breakdown of emissions included approximately 31,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 (stationary combustion), 5,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (purchased electricity), and 340,000 kg CO2e from business travel within Scope 3. In 2021, the firm recorded total emissions of about 51,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 32,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 10,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions from business travel at around 9,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Impax Asset Management has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further clarity on their long-term climate strategy. The firm continues to monitor its carbon intensity, with a reported weighted average carbon intensity of approximately 0.05409 tons CO2 per million USD in sales for 2023.
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Add to project| 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 32,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 10,000 | 0,000 |
| Scope 3 | 9,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Impax Asset Management is not committed to any 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.
