Investing.com Sustainability Profile
Investing.com, a leading financial platform headquartered in the United States, has been a pivotal player in the financial services industry since its inception in 2007. With a strong presence in major operational regions worldwide, it caters to a diverse audience of investors and traders seeking real-time market data and analysis. The platform offers a comprehensive suite of services, including live quotes, charts, financial news, and an economic calendar, all designed to empower users in their investment decisions. Investing.com distinguishes itself through its user-friendly interface and extensive coverage of global markets, making it a go-to resource for both novice and experienced investors. Recognised for its commitment to providing accurate and timely information, Investing.com has established a prominent market position, attracting millions of users and solidifying its reputation as a trusted source in the financial community.
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Industry Benchmark
Investing.com's score of 33 is higher than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Investing.com's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Investing.com reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,184,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 319,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1,322,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 543,000 kg CO2e, with business travel contributing about 531,000 kg CO2e and waste generated in operations accounting for approximately 12,000 kg CO2e. The organisation has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to achieve near-zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2025. Additionally, they are committed to a long-term goal of reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2055. In terms of emissions intensity, Investing.com plans to reduce emissions intensity by 10% by 2030, which will be a key performance indicator for their CEO's compensation. This data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that these emissions figures and commitments are independently reported by Investing.com. The organisation's proactive approach to climate commitments reflects a growing trend in the finance sector towards sustainability and accountability in emissions management.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 637,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,110,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 643,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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Investing.com's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Investing.com's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 338% last year and decreased by approximately 16% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 25% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Business Travel" being the largest emissions source at 98% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Investing.com'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.
Investing.com 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.
