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Financial Intermediation
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Jefferies Group LLC Sustainability Profile

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Jefferies Group LLC, commonly referred to as Jefferies, is a leading global investment banking and capital markets firm headquartered in the United States. Established in 1962, Jefferies has grown to become a prominent player in the financial services industry, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Specialising in investment banking, asset management, and capital markets, Jefferies offers a unique blend of services that cater to a diverse clientele, including corporations, institutions, and governments. The firm is renowned for its commitment to providing innovative solutions and exceptional client service, distinguishing itself in a competitive landscape. With a strong market position, Jefferies has achieved notable milestones, including consistent rankings among the top investment banks in various sectors. Its dedication to excellence and strategic growth continues to solidify its reputation as a trusted partner in the financial world.

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31

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation 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.

32

Industry Benchmark

Jefferies Group LLC's score of 31 is higher than 50% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Jefferies Group LLC's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Jefferies Group LLC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 42,230,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 6,813,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 97,053,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions were primarily driven by purchased goods and services (about 97,053,000 kg CO2e) and business travel (approximately 24,507,000 kg CO2e). Jefferies has not set specific reduction targets or commitments through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a lack of formalised climate action strategies at this time. The emissions data is cascaded from Jefferies Financial Group Inc., reflecting the broader corporate family’s environmental impact. Overall, while Jefferies Group LLC has disclosed comprehensive emissions data, it currently lacks defined reduction initiatives or targets to mitigate its carbon footprint.

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20202022
Scope 1
1,186,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
180,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
8,499,000
000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Jefferies Group LLC's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Jefferies Group LLC's primary industry is Financial Intermediation, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Jefferies Group LLC'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 Jefferies Group LLC is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Jefferies Group LLC's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Jefferies Group LLC's Scope 3 emissions, which increased significantly last year and increased significantly since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 54% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2022
Purchased Goods and Services
54%
Capital Goods
25%
Business Travel
14%
Employee Commuting
3%
Downstream Leased Assets
3%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
2%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Jefferies Group LLC'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.

Jefferies Group LLC 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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