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John Hancock Global Environmental Opportunities Fund

The John Hancock Global Environmental Opportunities Fund, part of the esteemed John Hancock Investment Management, is headquartered in the United States and operates across major global markets. Founded in 1862, the firm has established itself as a leader in sustainable investing, focusing on environmental opportunities that align with the growing demand for responsible investment strategies. This fund uniquely targets companies that are poised to benefit from the transition to a low-carbon economy, offering investors access to innovative solutions in renewable energy, clean technology, and sustainable resource management. With a commitment to environmental stewardship, the fund has garnered recognition for its robust performance and strategic approach to capitalising on emerging trends in the green economy. John Hancock's dedication to responsible investing positions it as a notable player in the environmental investment landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does John Hancock Global Environmental Opportunities Fund's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

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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.

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Industry Benchmark

John Hancock Global Environmental Opportunities Fund's score of 0 is lower than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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John Hancock Global Environmental Opportunities Fund's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, the John Hancock Global Environmental Opportunities Fund reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,452,000 kg CO2e. Of this total, about 1,197,000 kg CO2e were classified under Scope 1 and 2 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources and indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, respectively. Currently, there are no specified reduction targets or climate pledges outlined by the fund, indicating a potential area for future commitment in addressing climate change. The absence of documented initiatives suggests that the fund may be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive strategy to mitigate its carbon footprint. As the fund operates within the global environmental sector, it is crucial for them to establish clear climate commitments and reduction targets to align with industry standards and contribute effectively to global sustainability efforts.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. John Hancock Global Environmental Opportunities Fund's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. John Hancock Global Environmental Opportunities Fund is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

John Hancock Global Environmental Opportunities Fund 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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