Ip Group plc, commonly referred to as Ip, is a prominent player in the Other Services (93) industry, headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 2001, the company has established itself as a leader in the commercialisation of intellectual property and technology transfer, primarily focusing on the development of innovative businesses in various sectors.
With a strong operational presence across the UK and internationally, Ip Group is dedicated to nurturing early-stage companies and fostering growth through strategic investments. Its unique approach combines deep industry expertise with a commitment to supporting groundbreaking ideas, making it a key partner for entrepreneurs and researchers alike.
Recognised for its significant contributions to the innovation landscape, Ip Group has achieved notable milestones, including successful partnerships and a robust portfolio of companies that are shaping the future of technology and services.
+29 vs industry average
Ip’s score of 54 is higher than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Other Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Other Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 5% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Ip's reported carbon emissions
Ip, headquartered in GB and operating within the "Other services (93)" industry, has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. For the reporting year 2024, Ip reported total global emissions of approximately 247,000 kg CO2e. This figure comprises approximately 29,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 emissions and approximately 218,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 emissions. Scope 3 emissions were also reported at approximately 247,000 kg CO2e.
Previous years' data shows a decrease in total emissions, from approximately 350,000 kg CO2e in 2023 to 247,000 kg CO2e in 2024. Scope 1 emissions in 2023 were approximately 19,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 331,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, total emissions were approximately 127,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at around 24,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 103,000 kg CO2e.
Ip has set ambitious climate goals, intending to achieve net zero by 2030. This near-term target encompasses all scopes of emissions. The company aims to fulfil this ambition by adopting a pragmatic approach and utilising high-quality carbon offsets for Scope 2 and Scope 3 emissions. For instance, in 2024, a target was set to become a Net Zero company by 2030, with a focus on Scope 2 and Scope 3 emissions. The company's performance in meeting these targets is regularly reviewed, with progress assessed against a two-year and five-year outlook.
It is noted that some Scope 3 data points, including purchased goods and services, business travel, and employee commute, were not specified for reporting years from 2019 onwards. Ip's emissions data is not cascaded from a parent organisation, indicating direct reporting.
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Ip’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2030
Our intent is to achieve net zero by 2030
Our intent is to achieve net zero by 2030.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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