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Ip Sustainability Profile

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IP Group plc, headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading player in the intellectual property commercialisation sector. Founded in 2001, the company has established a strong presence in the UK and internationally, focusing on transforming innovative ideas from universities and research institutions into successful businesses. Specialising in technology transfer and venture capital, IP Group is renowned for its unique approach to nurturing early-stage companies, particularly in the fields of life sciences, technology, and clean energy. With a portfolio that includes notable firms and a track record of successful exits, IP Group has solidified its position as a key contributor to the innovation ecosystem. The company’s commitment to fostering innovation has earned it recognition within the industry, making it a trusted partner for researchers and entrepreneurs alike.

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69

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Ip's score of 69 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

83%

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Ip's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, IP Group Plc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 247,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions accounting for about 218,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions contributing approximately 29,000 kg CO2e. This marks a significant reduction from 2023, where total emissions were about 350,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions at approximately 331,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 19,000 kg CO2e. IP Group has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions by 2030. This target encompasses all scopes of emissions, with a particular focus on achieving net zero for Scope 2 and 3 emissions through the use of high-quality carbon offsets. The company is currently on track to meet its near-term goals, although it faces challenges in the longer-term trajectory. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are directly reported by IP Group Plc. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, demonstrating a commitment to transparency and accountability in its climate strategy.

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Scope 1
908,800
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Scope 2
14,800
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000,000
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Scope 3
126,000
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000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Ip's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ip's primary industry is Other Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Ip's Location?

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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 Ip is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Ip'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.

Ip 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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